Sheffield Island Lighthouse
Connecticut
Sheffield Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Connecticut. Its official name is Sheffield Island Light. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Greens Ledge Lighthouse, 1.4 mi away. It is open to visitors.
Sheffield Island Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Open to visitors
Official name
Sheffield Island Light
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
Nearest lighthouse
Greens Ledge Lighthouse
1.4 mi away
About Sheffield Island Lighthouse
Sheffield Island Light is a historic lighthouse located at the southern end of the Norwalk Islands in Norwalk, Connecticut. It marks the west side of the mouth of the Norwalk River on northern Long Island Sound.
Sheffield Island Lighthouse sits at 41.0488, -73.4191 in Connecticut. The closest other lighthouses are Greens Ledge Lighthouse (1.4 mi), Peck Ledge Lighthouse (3.4 mi) and Eatons Neck Lighthouse (6.6 mi). Connecticut has 24 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Sheffield Island Lighthouse
Sheffield Island Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change by season, so check locally before you go.
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Lighthouses near Sheffield Island Lighthouse
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Greens Ledge Lighthouse
1.4 mi away
Peck Ledge Lighthouse
3.4 mi away
Eatons Neck Lighthouse
6.6 mi away
Stamford Harbor Ledge Lighthouse
6.9 mi away
Huntington Harbor Lighthouse
9.6 mi away
Cold Spring Harbor Lighthouse
10 mi away
Also close to Sheffield Island Lighthouse: Penfield Reef Lighthouse 11 mi · Great Captain Island Lighthouse 12 mi · Black Rock Harbor Lighthouse 12 mi · Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse 15 mi · Tongue Point Lighthouse 15 mi · Old Field Point Lighthouse 16 mi · Stratford Shoal Lighthouse 17 mi · Stratford Point Lighthouse 18 mi
Questions about Sheffield Island Lighthouse
Where is Sheffield Island Lighthouse?
Sheffield Island Lighthouse is in Connecticut, at 41.0488, -73.4191. The nearest other lighthouse is Greens Ledge Lighthouse, 1.4 mi away.
Can you visit Sheffield Island Lighthouse?
Yes. Sheffield Island Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change through the year, so check before you go.
What lighthouses are near Sheffield Island Lighthouse?
The closest are Greens Ledge Lighthouse (1.4 mi), Peck Ledge Lighthouse (3.4 mi) and Eatons Neck Lighthouse (6.6 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Sheffield Island Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.