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Point Fermin Lighthouse

California

Point Fermin Lighthouse is an integral lighthouse in California, first lit in 1874. Its official name is Point Fermin Light. The tower stands 30 feet tall. It was deactivated in 1942. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse, 2.4 mi away.

Point Fermin Lighthouse in California
Photo: Elefuntboy at English Wikipedia, Public domain

Point Fermin Lighthouse at a glance

First lit

1874

Deactivated 1942

Tower height

30 ft

Light 121 ft above water

Official name

Point Fermin Light

Built of

Structural wood

Integral lighthouse

About Point Fermin Lighthouse

Point Fermin Light is a lighthouse on Point Fermin in the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.

Point Fermin Lighthouse sits at 33.7054, -118.2940 in California. The closest other lighthouses are Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse (2.4 mi), Long Beach Lighthouse (6.3 mi) and Lions Lighthouse (6.9 mi). California has 48 lighthouses in all.

Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
Architect
Paul J. Pelz

Where Point Fermin Lighthouse is

33.7054, -118.2940 · more lighthouses in California

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Questions about Point Fermin Lighthouse

Where is Point Fermin Lighthouse?

Point Fermin Lighthouse is in California, at 33.7054, -118.2940. The nearest other lighthouse is Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse, 2.4 mi away.

When was Point Fermin Lighthouse built?

Point Fermin Lighthouse was first lit in 1874. It was deactivated in 1942.

How tall is Point Fermin Lighthouse?

The tower is 30 feet (9 m) tall, and its light sits 121 feet above the water.

What lighthouses are near Point Fermin Lighthouse?

The closest are Los Angeles Harbor Lighthouse (2.4 mi), Long Beach Lighthouse (6.3 mi) and Lions Lighthouse (6.9 mi).

Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Point Fermin Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.