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East Rigolets Lighthouse

Louisiana

East Rigolets Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Louisiana. Its official name is East Rigolets Light. It was deactivated in 1874. The nearest other lighthouse is West Rigolets Lighthouse, 5.7 mi away.

East Rigolets Lighthouse in Louisiana
Photo: USCG, Public domain

East Rigolets Lighthouse at a glance

Official name

East Rigolets Light

Nearest lighthouse

West Rigolets Lighthouse

5.7 mi away

Lighthouses in Louisiana

14

on the map

Location

Louisiana

30.155, -89.650

About East Rigolets Lighthouse

The East Rigolets Light was an early lighthouse marking the entrance to the Rigolets from Lake Borgne in Louisiana. It was deactivated in 1874 and destroyed sometime after 1923.

East Rigolets Lighthouse sits at 30.1550, -89.6500 in Louisiana. The closest other lighthouses are West Rigolets Lighthouse (5.7 mi), Lake Borgne Lighthouse (12 mi) and St. Joseph Island Lighthouse (14 mi). Louisiana has 14 lighthouses in all.

Where East Rigolets Lighthouse is

30.1550, -89.6500 · more lighthouses in Louisiana

Lighthouses near East Rigolets Lighthouse

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Also close to East Rigolets Lighthouse: Cat Island Lighthouse 30 mi · Tchefuncte River Range Lights 35 mi · Pass Manchac Lighthouse 40 mi · Ship Island Lighthouse 41 mi · Chandeleur Island Lighthouse 47 mi · Biloxi Lighthouse 48 mi

Questions about East Rigolets Lighthouse

Where is East Rigolets Lighthouse?

East Rigolets Lighthouse is in Louisiana, at 30.1550, -89.6500. The nearest other lighthouse is West Rigolets Lighthouse, 5.7 mi away.

What lighthouses are near East Rigolets Lighthouse?

The closest are West Rigolets Lighthouse (5.7 mi), Lake Borgne Lighthouse (12 mi) and St. Joseph Island Lighthouse (14 mi).

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