WayfarrowSmih Shoal Light
Lighthouse · Monroe County, Florida
Smih Shoal Light is a lighthouse in Monroe County, Florida. Florida has 49 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 7 of them in Monroe County.
Its light sits 54 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as Fl W 6s (a white flash every 6 seconds).
Current sources show this lighthouse no longer stands. Status check, 2026-11: The 1933 49 ft hexagonal tower has been replaced by a modern 54 ft triangular steel skeleton tower, date unknown. The record's 16.5 m height matches the new tower, but its 1933 date belongs to the old one. The name is also misspelled ('Smih' should be 'Smith'). It stands at 24.7167° N, 81.9167° W.
Key facts
| Focal height | 54 ft |
|---|---|
| Light characteristic | Fl W 6s |
| Coordinates | 24.71667, -81.91667 |
Nearby places
- Northwest Passage Lightlighthouse · Monroe County · 6.8 mi
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- Sand Key Lightlighthouse · Monroe County · 17.6 mi
- Perkyghost town · Monroe County · 22.2 mi
- American Shoal Lightlighthouse · Monroe County · 28.3 mi
- Rebecca Shoal Lightlighthouse · Florida · 43.1 mi
Questions
Where is Smih Shoal Light?
Smih Shoal Light is in Monroe County, Florida, at 24.7167, -81.9167.
How many lighthouses are in Monroe County?
Monroe County, Florida has 7 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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