Sunken Rock Lighthouse
New York
Sunken Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse in New York, first lit in 1847. Its official name is Sunken Rock Light. The tower stands 30 feet tall. The nearest other lighthouse is Rock Island Lighthouse, 6.7 mi away.
Sunken Rock Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1847
Tower height
30 ft
Light 30 ft above water
Official name
Sunken Rock Light
Nearest lighthouse
Rock Island Lighthouse
6.7 mi away
About Sunken Rock Lighthouse
Sunken Rock Light is a lighthouse in Bush Island, New York. It was converted to solar power in 1988.
Sunken Rock Lighthouse sits at 44.3456, -75.9153 in New York. The closest other lighthouses are Rock Island Lighthouse (6.7 mi), Crossover Island Lighthouse (12 mi) and Cape Vincent Breakwater Lighthouse (26 mi). New York has 80 lighthouses in all.
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Lighthouses near Sunken Rock Lighthouse
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Rock Island Lighthouse
6.7 mi away
Crossover Island Lighthouse
12 mi away
Cape Vincent Breakwater Lighthouse
26 mi away
Tibbetts Point Lighthouse
28 mi away
Horse Island Lighthouse
30 mi away
Ogdensburg Harbor Lighthouse
32 mi away
Also close to Sunken Rock Lighthouse: East Charity Shoal Lighthouse 35 mi · Stony Point (Henderson) Lighthouse 40 mi · Galloo Island Lighthouse 41 mi
Questions about Sunken Rock Lighthouse
Where is Sunken Rock Lighthouse?
Sunken Rock Lighthouse is in New York, at 44.3456, -75.9153. The nearest other lighthouse is Rock Island Lighthouse, 6.7 mi away.
When was Sunken Rock Lighthouse built?
Sunken Rock Lighthouse was first lit in 1847.
How tall is Sunken Rock Lighthouse?
The tower is 30 feet (9 m) tall, and its light sits 30 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Sunken Rock Lighthouse?
The closest are Rock Island Lighthouse (6.7 mi), Crossover Island Lighthouse (12 mi) and Cape Vincent Breakwater Lighthouse (26 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Sunken Rock Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.