Florida Lighthouse Association, Inc.
Preserving, Restoring, Protecting & Defending Florida's Lighthouse Towers
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Alligator Reef
Key West
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Active: Yes Characteristics: Four-group flashing white every 60-seconds with two red sectors. Height: 150 feet DayMark: White octagonal, pyramid skeletal tower enclosing stair cylinder and square dwelling; black pile foundation Lens: Original: Revolving 1st order Fresnel lens. Present: Vega VRB-25 rotating beacon; RACON. Focal Plane: 136 feet. Construction: Builders: Paulding & Kemble. Iron screwpile, skeletal tower constructed of wrought iron and wood. Coordinates: 24 51 06 N 80 37 06 W Operated by: United States Coast Guard Visit Status: Closed to public Facilities: None, no handicap access Visitor Info: Can be viewed from Islamorada at the south end of Upper Matecumbe Key. The Florida Keys Reef Lights Foundation has been formed to promote the establishment of a lighthouse museum with future lighthouse tours and access. Contact: Florida Keys Reef Lights Foundation, Inc. 1067 Drift Creek Cove Orlando, FL 32828 Email: Info@ReefLights.org Website: www.ReefLights.org Back to Lighthouse List> |
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