Amelia Island Light
The Amelia Island Light is the oldest existing lighthouse in the state of Florida in the United States. It is located near the northern end of Amelia Island in the northeastern part of the state.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Florida, United States
- Also known as: “Amelia Island Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nassau County Courthouse and Amelia Island Museum of History.
Nassau County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nassau County Courthouse, also known as the Old Nassau County Courthouse and the Historic Nassau County Courthouse, is a historic two-story red brick courthouse building located at 416 Centre Street in Fernandina Beach, Nassau County, Florida. Nassau County Courthouse is situated 1¼ miles west of Amelia Island Light.
Amelia Island Museum of History
Museum
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Amelia Island Museum of History is located at 233 South Third Street, Fernandina Beach, Florida. It houses exhibits focusing on the history of Nassau County, Florida and is situated inside the old Nassau county jail. Amelia Island Museum of History is situated 1¼ miles west of Amelia Island Light.
Fernandina Beach High School
School
Photo: Mjrmtg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fernandina Beach High School is a public high school located in Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States. It is part of the Nassau County School District and serves grades 9 through 12. Fernandina Beach High School is situated 1 mile south of Amelia Island Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fernandina Beach and Amelia Island.
Fernandina Beach
Town
Fernandina Beach is a city in and the county seat of Nassau County, Florida, United States, in the state's northeastern corner. It is the northernmost city on Florida's Atlantic coast, situated on Amelia Island, and is one of the municipalities comprising Greater Jacksonville.
Amelia Island
Photo: Razvan Orendovici, CC BY 2.0.
Amelia Island is an island town at the northeast tip of Florida, just south of the Georgia border. It includes the city of Fernandina Beach.
Dungeness
Hamlet
Photo: Celt1007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dungeness on Cumberland Island, Georgia, is a ruined mansion that is part of a historic district that was the home of several families significant in American history. Dungeness is situated 5 miles north of Amelia Island Light.
Amelia Island Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nassau, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.67317° or 30° 40′ 23″ northLongitude
-81.4425° or 81° 26′ 33″ westElevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
862WMHF4+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 6525332391OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Amelia Island Light from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Amelia Island Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Amelia Island”
- French: “Phare d’Amelia Island”
- Portuguese: “Farol de Amelia Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Old Fernandina and Glenwood.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Residential Home and Fort Clinch State Park.
Florida: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Miami, Orlando, Walt Disney World, and Tallahassee.
Curious Lighthouses to Discover
Uncover intriguing lighthouses from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Amelia Island Light”. Photo: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0.