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North Dumpling Lighthouse

New York

North Dumpling Lighthouse is a lighthouse in New York, first lit in 1849. Its official name is North Dumpling Light. The nearest other lighthouse is Morgan Point Lighthouse, 2.5 mi away. It is on private property and not open to the public.

North Dumpling Lighthouse in New York
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North Dumpling Lighthouse at a glance

Visiting

Private, not open

First lit

1849

Official name

North Dumpling Light

Nearest lighthouse

Morgan Point Lighthouse

2.5 mi away

About North Dumpling Lighthouse

North Dumpling Light is a lighthouse on North Dumpling Island in Long Island Sound off Fishers Island, New York, United States. It was constructed in 1849, rebuilt in 1871, and deactivated in 1959, with the aid to navigation being moved to an automated metal tower placed nearby.

North Dumpling Lighthouse sits at 41.2881, -72.0194 in New York. The closest other lighthouses are Morgan Point Lighthouse (2.5 mi), Avery Point Lighthouse (3.0 mi) and New London Ledge Lighthouse (3.2 mi). New York has 80 lighthouses in all.

Visiting North Dumpling Lighthouse

North Dumpling 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.

Where North Dumpling Lighthouse is

41.2881, -72.0194 · more lighthouses in New York

Lighthouses near North Dumpling Lighthouse

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Also close to North Dumpling Lighthouse: Mystic Seaport Lighthouse 5.8 mi · Stonington Harbor Lighthouse 6.5 mi · Little Gull Island Lighthouse 7.2 mi · Watch Hill Lighthouse 8.4 mi · Plum Gut Lighthouse 13 mi · Plum Island Lighthouse 13 mi · Orient Point Lighthouse 14 mi · Lynde Point Lighthouse 17 mi

Questions about North Dumpling Lighthouse

Where is North Dumpling Lighthouse?

North Dumpling Lighthouse is in New York, at 41.2881, -72.0194. The nearest other lighthouse is Morgan Point Lighthouse, 2.5 mi away.

Can you visit North Dumpling Lighthouse?

No. North Dumpling Lighthouse is on private or restricted property and not open to the public.

When was North Dumpling Lighthouse built?

North Dumpling Lighthouse was first lit in 1849.

What lighthouses are near North Dumpling Lighthouse?

The closest are Morgan Point Lighthouse (2.5 mi), Avery Point Lighthouse (3.0 mi) and New London Ledge Lighthouse (3.2 mi).

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