List of operating lighthouses in Florida

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There are a number of lighthouses still in operation in the U. S. state of Florida; many others have been destroyed, abandoned, or converted to other uses, such as museums or marine science laboratories.[1]

Name Location Height
above water
Coordinates
Alligator Reef Light E of Indian Key
Near the Upper and Lower Matecumbe Keys
136 feet (41 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Amelia Island Light Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island
At the mouth of the St. Mary's River
107 feet (33 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
American Shoal Light E of the Saddlebunch Keys
Close to Looe Key
109 feet (33 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Boca Grande Light Rear S Gasparilla Island
On the Boca Grande Pass
105 feet (32 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cape Canaveral Light 1 mile (1.6 km) inland on Cape Canaveral 137 feet (42 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cape Florida Light Cape Florida, S Key Biscayne 95 feet (29 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cape San Blas Light Cape San Blas SW of Port St. Joe 101 feet (31 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Carysfort Reef Light 6 miles (9.7 km) E of Key Largo 100 feet (30 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cosgrove Shoal Light 10 miles (16 km) WSW of Key West
S of the Marquesas Keys
49 feet (15 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Crooked River Light Dog Island off Carrabelle 115 feet (35 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Dry Tortugas Light Loggerhead Key, Dry Tortugas
3 miles (4.8 km) W of Fort Jefferson
151 feet (46 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Egmont Key Light N Egmont Key, Tampa Bay
Across from Fort De Soto Park
85 feet (26 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Fowey Rocks Light 7 miles (11 km) SE of Cape Florida on Key Biscayne 110 feet (34 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Hillsboro Inlet Light N Hillsboro Inlet, near Hillsboro Beach 136 feet (41 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Jupiter Inlet Light N Jupiter Inlet, Jupiter 146 feet (45 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Key West Light Whiteheads Point, Key West 91 feet (28 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Molasses Reef Light 8 miles (13 km) SE of Key Largo 45 feet (14 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Pacific Reef Light 3 miles (4.8 km) SE of Elliott Key 45 feet (14 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Pensacola Light Entrance to Pensacola Bay, Pensacola 191 feet (58 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Ponce Inlet, N of New Smyrna Beach 159 feet (48 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Port Boca Grande Light Boca Grande Pass entrance
to the Charlotte Harbor estuary
Boca Grande, Gasparilla Island
41 feet (12 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Pulaski Shoal Light 30 miles (48 km) NW of Key West
North of the Dry Tortugas
49 feet (15 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Rebecca Shoal Light 10 miles (16 km) W of the Marquesas Keys 66 feet (20 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Sand Key Light 8 miles (13 km) miles SW of Key West
Adjacent to the Southwest Channel
109 feet (33 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Sanibel Island Light E end of Sanibel Island 98 feet (30 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Smith Shoal Light 11 miles (18 km) NNW of Key West 49 feet (15 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Sombrero Key Light Near Key Vaca in Marathon 142 feet (43 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
St. Augustine Light N Anastasia Island, St. Augustine 161 feet (49 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
St. George Light St. George Island, Apalachicola Bay 72 feet (22 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
St. Johns Light 0.75 miles (1.21 km) S of the mouth of the St. Johns River
Naval Station Mayport in Jacksonville
83 feet (25 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
St. Marks Light On mouth of St. Marks River, St. Marks
on Apalachee Bay
82 feet (25 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Tennessee Reef Light S of Long Key 49 feet (15 m) Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

References

  1. Florida Almanac 2007–2008. Ed. Bernie McGovern. Pelican: 2007.