Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse
Connecticut
Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse is an integral lighthouse in Connecticut, first lit in 1953. Its official name is Bridgeport Harbor Light. The tower stands 52 feet tall. The nearest other lighthouse is Tongue Point Lighthouse, 0.7 mi away.
Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1953
Tower height
52 ft
Light 57 ft above water
Official name
Bridgeport Harbor Light
Built of
Metal
Integral lighthouse
About Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse
The Bridgeport Harbor Light, later the Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse, was a lighthouse in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. It is located on the west side of the Bridgeport Harbor entrance and the north side of Long Island Sound.
Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse sits at 41.1567, -73.1800 in Connecticut. The closest other lighthouses are Tongue Point Lighthouse (0.7 mi), Black Rock Harbor Lighthouse (2.2 mi) and Penfield Reef Lighthouse (3.5 mi). Connecticut has 24 lighthouses in all.
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- United States Coast Guard
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Lighthouses near Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse
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Tongue Point Lighthouse
0.7 mi away
Black Rock Harbor Lighthouse
2.2 mi away
Penfield Reef Lighthouse
3.5 mi away
Stratford Point Lighthouse
4.0 mi away
Stratford Shoal Lighthouse
7.8 mi away
Peck Ledge Lighthouse
11 mi away
Also close to Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse: Old Field Point Lighthouse 13 mi · Southwest Ledge Lighthouse 14 mi · Sheffield Island Lighthouse 15 mi · Five Mile Point Lighthouse 16 mi · Greens Ledge Lighthouse 16 mi · Eatons Neck Lighthouse 18 mi · Stamford Harbor Ledge Lighthouse 21 mi · Huntington Harbor Lighthouse 21 mi
Questions about Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse
Where is Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse?
Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse is in Connecticut, at 41.1567, -73.1800. The nearest other lighthouse is Tongue Point Lighthouse, 0.7 mi away.
When was Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse built?
Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse was first lit in 1953.
How tall is Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse?
The tower is 52 feet (16 m) tall, and its light sits 57 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse?
The closest are Tongue Point Lighthouse (0.7 mi), Black Rock Harbor Lighthouse (2.2 mi) and Penfield Reef Lighthouse (3.5 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Bridgeport Harbor Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.