Southernmost Point Buoy
The Southernmost Point Buoy is an anchored concrete buoy in Key West, Florida that claims to mark the southernmost point in the continental United States — though it is neither the true southernmost point of the continental US nor of Key West — and was established as a tourist attraction by the city on September 10, 1983.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Estate
- Description: Southernmost Point of the Continental U.S.
- Also known as: “Southernmost point buoy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Key West Butterfly and Nature Conservatory and Southernmost House.
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.
Southernmost House
Hotel
The Southernmost House is a historic mansion in the U.S. city of Key West, in Monroe County, Florida. Five U.S. Presidents have stayed there. The house is located in the Upper Duval district and has been converted into a bed and breakfast.
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
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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 Southernmost Point Buoy.
Southernmost Point Buoy
- Categories: monument and agriculture
- Location: City of Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Southernmost Point Buoy from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Southernmost Point Buoy” goes by many names.
- German: “Southernmost Point”
- Japanese: “サザンモストポイント”
- Japanese: “最南端ブイ”
- Polish: “Southernmost Point”
- Spanish: “Boya de las 90 millas a Cuba”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sunset Harbor Trailer Village and East Rockland Key.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Key West Lighthouse and Ernest Hemingway House.
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