Key West Lighthouse
The Key West Lighthouse is located in Key West, Florida. The first Key West lighthouse was a 65-foot tower completed in 1825. It had 15 lamps in 15-inch reflectors.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: lighthouse in Florida, United States
- Also known as: “Key West lighthouse” and “Key West Lighthouse & Keeper’s Quarters Museum”
- Address: 281 Front Street, Key West, FL 33040
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ernest Hemingway House and Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory.
Ernest Hemingway House
Museum
The Ernest Hemingway House was the residence of American writer Ernest Hemingway in the 1930s. The house is situated on the island of Key West, Florida.
Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory
Zoo
The Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory located at 1316 Duval Street, Key West, Florida, United States is a butterfly park that houses from 50 to 60 different species of live butterflies from around the world in a climate-controlled, glass-enclosed habitat. Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory is situated 1,700 feet southeast of Key West Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Key West and Stock Island.
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.
Stock Island
Town
Photo: Florida Keys--Public Libraries, CC BY 2.0.
Stock Island is a town east of Key West in the Florida Keys. Stock Island has a thriving artist community with specific enclaves that encompass artists/shops. Stock Island is situated 4 miles east of Key West Lighthouse.
Key West Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Monroe, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.55045° or 24° 33′ 2″ northLongitude
-81.80085° or 81° 48′ 3″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Operator
The Key West Art & Historical SocietyOpen location code
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way 339414863OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
9953888Wikidata ID
Q6398132
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Key West Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Key West”
- French: “Phare de Key West”
- Japanese: “キーウェスト灯台”
- Russian: “Маяк Ки-Уэст”
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