Key West
Key West, in the Florida Keys, is a city and an island of the same name. It is the county seat of Monroe County and is considered the southernmost city in the continental United States.Places of Interest
Highlights: Basilica of St. Mary Star of the Sea and Ernest Hemingway House.
Ernest Hemingway House
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway House was the residence of American writer Ernest Hemingway in the 1930s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stock Island.
Key West
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Cayo de Guesos”, “Cayo de Huesos”, “Cayo de Muessos”, “Cayo Gueso”, “Cayo Huesso”, “Kay West”, “Key West Island”, “Thompson’s Island”, “Thompsons Island”, “Thomsons Island”, and “West Kay”
- Category: landform
- Location: Monroe, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
24.55459° or 24° 33′ 17″ north
Longitude
-81.79148° or 81° 47′ 29″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
76PWH635+RC
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Key West” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Востраў Кі-Уэст”
- Chinese: “基韋斯特島”
- Finnish: “Key West”
- French: “Key West”
- German: “Key West”
- Hebrew: “קי וסט”
- Ido: “Key West”
- Japanese: “キー・ウェスト”
- Korean: “키웨스트 섬”
- Luxembourgish: “Key West”
- Norwegian: “Key West”
- Polish: “Key West”
- Portuguese: “Key West”
- Spanish: “Cayo Hueso”
- Spanish: “Key West”
- Swedish: “Key West”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sunset Harbor Trailer Village and East Rockland Key.
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Highlights: Bayview Park and Higgs Beach.
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