Lighthouse · Key West, Florida
American Shoal Lighthouse
The historic tower is dark now. The working light, four white flashes every 60 seconds, stands on a small platform about 220 m away. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Height | 37.8 m (124 ft) |
| Light | Fl (4)W 60s |
| Position | 24.5251°N, 81.5194°W |
| From Key West Lighthouse | 29 km (18 mi), bearing 96° E |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. III 1016; National Register 10001189 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Key West Lighthouse, 29 km (18 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
On the website for now. Florida's lighthouses are in the web viewer first, and they are coming to the CoastFinder app, which covers the North Carolina coast today. Follow @coastfinderapp to hear when Florida arrives.
Nearby
- American ShoalShoal · 2.7 m · 944 m
- Lake CityShipwreck · 73.1 m · 4.6 km
- Maryland ShoalShoal · 18.2 m · 5.4 km
- USS Wilkes BarreShipwreck · 76.2 m · 5.6 km
- Adolphus Busch SrShipwreck · 30.5 m · 5.9 km
- Ninefoot ShoalShoal · 0.6 m · 5.9 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.