Triton Lighthouse
Maryland
Triton Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Maryland, first lit in 1959. Its official name is Triton Light. The nearest other lighthouse is Greenbury Point Lighthouse, 1.2 mi away. It is on private property and not open to the public.
Triton Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Private, not open
First lit
1959
Official name
Triton Light
Nearest lighthouse
Greenbury Point Lighthouse
1.2 mi away
About Triton Lighthouse
The Triton Light is a navigational beacon on the seawall of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, where the Severn River meets Spa Creek and the Annapolis harbor. It was donated to the Academy and named for the Greek god by the Class of 1945.
Triton Lighthouse sits at 38.9817, -76.4767 in Maryland. The closest other lighthouses are Greenbury Point Lighthouse (1.2 mi), Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse (5.5 mi) and Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse (6.1 mi). Maryland has 48 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Triton Lighthouse
Triton Lighthouse is on private or restricted property and not open to the public. You may still be able to see it from a public road, beach or boat.
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Lighthouses near Triton Lighthouse
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Greenbury Point Lighthouse
1.2 mi away
Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse
5.5 mi away
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse
6.1 mi away
Baltimore Harbor Lighthouse
6.8 mi away
Bodkin Island Lighthouse
11 mi away
Love Point Lighthouse
11 mi away
Also close to Triton Lighthouse: Bloody Point Bar Lighthouse 11 mi · Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Lighthouse 15 mi · North Point Range Lights 15 mi · Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Lighthouse 15 mi · Hawkins Point Lighthouse 16 mi · Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse 16 mi · Fort Carroll Lighthouse 16 mi · Leading Point Lighthouse 17 mi
Questions about Triton Lighthouse
Where is Triton Lighthouse?
Triton Lighthouse is in Maryland, at 38.9817, -76.4767. The nearest other lighthouse is Greenbury Point Lighthouse, 1.2 mi away.
Can you visit Triton Lighthouse?
No. Triton Lighthouse is on private or restricted property and not open to the public.
When was Triton Lighthouse built?
Triton Lighthouse was first lit in 1959.
What lighthouses are near Triton Lighthouse?
The closest are Greenbury Point Lighthouse (1.2 mi), Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse (5.5 mi) and Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse (6.1 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Triton Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.