Alligator Reef Light

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Alligator Reef Light is a late-exposed screw pile light tower, and is located four-miles east of Indian Key, Florida.  It was first established in 1873 and automated in 1963.  The tower has a height, and focal plane, of 136-feet.  Its charecteristic features five white flashes and one red flash every  30 seconds.

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These pictures were taken from US Route 1

 

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