Amelia Island Lighthouse, Fernandina Beach
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The Amelia Island Light is the oldest existing lighthouse in the state of Florida in the United States. It is located near the northern end of Amelia Island in the northeastern part of the state. Its light marks St. Marys Entrance, the inlet leading to St. Marys River, the Cumberland Sound and the harbor of Fernandina Beach, Florida along the Amelia River. The white light flashes every ten seconds which turns red from 344° to 360° when covering the shoal water in the vicinity of Nassau Sound. ()
Day trips
Amelia Island Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Nassau County Courthouse, Art On Centre, Saint Peters Episcopal Parish, Fairbanks House.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Amelia Island Lighthouse?
Nearby attractions include John Denham Palmer House, Fernandina Beach (17 min walk), Merrick-Simmons House, Fernandina Beach (24 min walk).