Tags: Lighthouse, Tower.
Fowey Rocks Light is located seven miles southeast of Cape Florida on Key Biscayne. The lighthouse was completed in 1878 replacing the Cape Florida lighthouse. It was automated on May 7 1975 and is still in operation today. The structure is cast iron with a screw-pile foundation a platform and a skeletal tower. The light is 110 feet above the water. The tower framework is painted brown while the dwelling and enclosed circular stair to the lantern is painted white.