Cape Florida Old Lighthouse Tower
The Cape Florida Light is a lighthouse on Cape Florida at the south end of Key Biscayne in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Constructed in 1825, it guided mariners off the Florida Reef, which starts near Key Biscayne and extends southward a few miles offshore of the Florida Keys.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Florida, United States
- Also known as: “Cape Florida Light” and “Cape Florida Lighthouse”
- Address: Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stiltsville and Key Biscayne.
Key Biscayne
Key Biscayne refers to both a tropical island just southeast of Miami and a village on that island.Cape Florida Old Lighthouse Tower
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Miami-Dade County, Greater Miami, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
25.66659° or 25° 39′ 60″ north
Longitude
-80.15597° or 80° 9′ 22″ west
Height
95 feet (29 metres)
Open location code
76QXMR8V+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Cape Florida Old Lighthouse Tower” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيب فلوريدا لايت”
- French: “phare de Cape Florida”
- French: “Phare de Cape Florida”
- Hausa: “Hasken Cape Florida”
- Japanese: “フロリダ岬灯台”
- Spanish: “Caro Cape Florida”
- Spanish: “Faro Cape Florida”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Event Field and Sunrise Harbor.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Lighthouse Cafe and Cape Florida Lighthouse.
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