Spanish Point
Spanish Point is a cape in Escambia, Florida. Spanish Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Quinavista, as well as near the locality Fort Pickens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include USS Massachusetts and Fort Pickens.
USS Massachusetts
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USS Massachusetts was an Indiana-class, pre-dreadnought battleship and the second United States Navy ship comparable to foreign battleships of its time. USS Massachusetts is situated 3 km southeast of Spanish Point.
Fort Pickens
Museum
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Fort Pickens is a historic pentagonal United States military fort on Santa Rosa Island in the Pensacola, Florida, area. It is named after American Revolutionary War hero Andrew Pickens. Fort Pickens is situated 3½ km east of Spanish Point.
Pensacola Light
Lighthouse
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The Pensacola Light is a lighthouse at Pensacola Bay, in Florida. It is the third iteration of what was originally a lightship, the Aurora Borealis, and remains an aid to navigation. Pensacola Light is situated 3½ km northeast of Spanish Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Perdido Key.
Perdido Key
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Perdido Key is a barrier island at the western tip of Florida's Panhandle. Perdido Key is a short distance south west of the city of Pensacola. It is the furthest west beach in Florida, and is described as being one of the most beautiful beaches on the Gulf Coast.
Spanish Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Escambia, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.32048° or 30° 19′ 14″ northLongitude
-87.32803° or 87° 19′ 41″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
862J8MCC+5QGeoNames ID
4173739
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