WayfarrowAmelia Island North Range Light
Lighthouse · Nassau County, Florida
Amelia Island North Range Light is a lighthouse in Nassau County, Florida. Florida has 49 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Nassau County.
The light characteristic is recorded as F R (a steady light); it was deactivated in 1899.
Current sources show this lighthouse no longer stands. Status check, 2026-11: The range was first lit in 1858 and rebuilt in 1872, then shut down May 15, 1899 when buoys took over; no structure survives (Wikipedia says it was destroyed by the 1924 Cuba hurricane, which I could not confirm elsewhere). It stands at 30.7034° N, 81.4383° W.
Key facts
| Light characteristic | F R |
|---|---|
| Deactivated | 1899 |
| Coordinates | 30.70340, -81.43830 |
Nearby places
- Amelia Island Lightlighthouse · Nassau County · 2.1 mi
- Mariannaghost town · Camden County · 9.3 mi
- Gross Stillghost town · Camden County · 15.7 mi
- Vacunaghost town · Camden County · 15.7 mi
- Bell Viewghost town · Camden County · 17.6 mi
- Little Cumberland Island Lightlighthouse · Camden County · 18.9 mi
- St. Johns River Lightlighthouse · Duval County · 21.4 mi
- St. Johns Lightlighthouse · Duval County · 22.1 mi
- East Mayportghost town · Duval County · 22.4 mi
- Germantownghost town · Camden County · 22.6 mi
- Dames Point Lightlighthouse · Duval County · 23.2 mi
- San Pablo Patalighost town · Duval County · 23.7 mi
Questions
Where is Amelia Island North Range Light?
Amelia Island North Range Light is in Nassau County, Florida, at 30.7034, -81.4383.
How many lighthouses are in Nassau County?
Nassau County, Florida has 2 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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