Lime Point Lighthouse
California
Lime Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, first lit in 1883. Its official name is Lime Point Light. The nearest other lighthouse is Fort Point Lighthouse, 1.0 mi away.
Lime Point Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1883
Official name
Lime Point Light
Built of
Brick
Nearest lighthouse
Fort Point Lighthouse
1.0 mi away
About Lime Point Lighthouse
Lime Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, on the northern side of the narrowest part of Golden Gate strait. The lighthouse sits at the base of a steep cliff, very near the north anchorage of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Lime Point Lighthouse sits at 37.8255, -122.4783 in California. The closest other lighthouses are Fort Point Lighthouse (1.0 mi), Point Diablo Lighthouse (1.2 mi) and Mile Rocks Lighthouse (2.9 mi). California has 48 lighthouses in all.
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Lighthouses near Lime Point Lighthouse
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Fort Point Lighthouse
1.0 mi away
Point Diablo Lighthouse
1.2 mi away
Mile Rocks Lighthouse
2.9 mi away
Point Bonita Lighthouse
2.9 mi away
Alcatraz Island Lighthouse
3.0 mi away
Point Blunt Lighthouse
3.7 mi away
Also close to Lime Point Lighthouse: Southampton Shoal Lighthouse 5.8 mi · Yerba Buena Lighthouse 6.5 mi · East Brother Island Lighthouse 9.8 mi · Oakland Harbor Lighthouse 13 mi · Point Montara Lighthouse 20 mi · Mare Island Lighthouse 21 mi · Carquinez Strait Lighthouse 22 mi · Roe Island Lighthouse 30 mi
Questions about Lime Point Lighthouse
Where is Lime Point Lighthouse?
Lime Point Lighthouse is in California, at 37.8255, -122.4783. The nearest other lighthouse is Fort Point Lighthouse, 1.0 mi away.
When was Lime Point Lighthouse built?
Lime Point Lighthouse was first lit in 1883.
What lighthouses are near Lime Point Lighthouse?
The closest are Fort Point Lighthouse (1.0 mi), Point Diablo Lighthouse (1.2 mi) and Mile Rocks Lighthouse (2.9 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Lime Point Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.