Tortuga Harbor Light

The Garden Key Light, also known as the Tortuga Harbor Light, is located at Fort Jefferson, on Garden Key in the Dry Tortugas, . The first lighthouse, started in 1824 and first lit in 1826, was a brick conical tower.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Florida, United States
  • Also known as: “Garden Key Light”, “Garden Key Lighthouse”, and “Tortugas Harbor Light”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dry Tortugas National Park and Garden Key Campground.

Photo: Dry Tortugas NPS, CC BY 2.0.
is a United States national park that contains a cluster of islands about 70 mi west of , , on Garden Key.

Campsite
Photo: ALAN SCHMIERER, CC0.
is a campsite, which is situated 480 feet southwest of Tortuga Harbor Light.

Tortuga Harbor Light

Latitude
24.62815° or 24° 37′ 41″ north
Longitude
-82.8722° or 82° 52′ 20″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
76PVJ4HH+74
Open­Street­Map ID
way 561839762
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
9842732
Wiki­data ID
Q5522270
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Tortuga Harbor Light” goes by many names.

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