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Southernmost Point Buoy

Key West, FL

Oddities

A striped concrete buoy that says Cuba is 90 miles away. Expect a line at sunset.

Nearest town
Key West, FL
Category
Roadside oddities
GPS
24.5465, -81.7975

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually November–March. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and September–October. Hot in June–August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Naval Air Station Key West CampgroundCampsite
    1 mi from Southernmost Point Buoy
  • Leo's CampgroundCampsite
    4 mi from Southernmost Point Buoy
    TentsCaravansWi-Fi
  • Boyd's Key West CampgroundCampsite
    4 mi from Southernmost Point Buoy
    TentsCaravansWi-Fi
  • Bluewater Key - A Luxury RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    13 mi from Southernmost Point Buoy
    CaravansMotorhomesWi-Fi
  • Lazy Lakes RV ResortMotorhome stopover
    19 mi from Southernmost Point Buoy
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Kampgrounds of America - Sugarloaf Key / Key WestMotorhome stopover
    19 mi from Southernmost Point Buoy
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityWi-Fi

All campsites in Florida · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Southernmost Point Buoy?

Southernmost Point Buoy is in Key West, FL, at GPS 24.5465, -81.7975. It is about 29 mi from Big Pine Key.

Can you camp near Southernmost Point Buoy?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Naval Air Station Key West Campground, about 1 mi away; within 25 mi there are 6 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Southernmost Point Buoy?

Southernmost Point Buoy is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: The Overseas Highway to Key West.

What is there to see near Southernmost Point Buoy?

Places worth a stop nearby: Bahia Honda State Park Campground (34 mi), Seven Mile Bridge (43 mi), Shark Valley, Everglades (106 mi) and Coral Castle (107 mi).

When is the best time to visit Southernmost Point Buoy?

The most pleasant months are usually November–March. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and September–October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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