Trinidad Head Lighthouse
California
Trinidad Head Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, first lit in 1866. Its official name is Trinidad Head Light. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Humboldt Harbor Lighthouse, 20 mi away.
Trinidad Head Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1866
Official name
Trinidad Head Light
Built of
Brick
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
About Trinidad Head Lighthouse
Trinidad Head Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse on Trinidad Head on the outskirts of Trinidad, California. Built in 1871, it is 20 miles (32 km) north of Eureka, California.
Trinidad Head Lighthouse sits at 41.0519, -124.1510 in California. The closest other lighthouses are Humboldt Harbor Lighthouse (20 mi), Table Bluff Lighthouse (25 mi) and Cape Mendocino Lighthouse (44 mi). California has 48 lighthouses in all.
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Questions about Trinidad Head Lighthouse
Where is Trinidad Head Lighthouse?
Trinidad Head Lighthouse is in California, at 41.0519, -124.1510. The nearest other lighthouse is Humboldt Harbor Lighthouse, 20 mi away.
When was Trinidad Head Lighthouse built?
Trinidad Head Lighthouse was first lit in 1866.
What lighthouses are near Trinidad Head Lighthouse?
The closest are Humboldt Harbor Lighthouse (20 mi), Table Bluff Lighthouse (25 mi) and Cape Mendocino Lighthouse (44 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Trinidad Head Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.