Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse
New York
Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in New York, first lit in 1876. Its official name is Thirty Mile Point Light. It was deactivated in 1959. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Olcott Lighthouse, 12 mi away. It is open to visitors.
Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Open to visitors
First lit
1876
Deactivated 1959
Official name
Thirty Mile Point Light
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
About Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse
Thirty Mile Point Light is a lighthouse on the south shore of Lake Ontario in Niagara County, New York. It is part of Golden Hill State Park, a New York state park.
Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse sits at 43.3750, -78.4864 in New York. The closest other lighthouses are Olcott Lighthouse (12 mi), Oak Orchard Lighthouse (15 mi) and Fort Niagara Lighthouse (30 mi). New York has 80 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse
Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change by season, so check locally before you go.
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Lighthouses near Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse
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Olcott Lighthouse
12 mi away
Oak Orchard Lighthouse
15 mi away
Fort Niagara Lighthouse
30 mi away
Braddock Point Lighthouse
36 mi away
Buffalo Main Lighthouse
40 mi away
Buffalo North Breakwater East End Lighthouse
40 mi away
Also close to Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse: Buffalo North Breakwater South End Lighthouse 40 mi · South Buffalo North Side Lighthouse 42 mi · Buffalo Harbor North and South Entrance Lights 42 mi · Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Lighthouse 42 mi · Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse 45 mi
Questions about Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse
Where is Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse?
Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse is in New York, at 43.3750, -78.4864. The nearest other lighthouse is Olcott Lighthouse, 12 mi away.
Can you visit Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse?
Yes. Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change through the year, so check before you go.
When was Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse built?
Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse was first lit in 1876. It was deactivated in 1959.
What lighthouses are near Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse?
The closest are Olcott Lighthouse (12 mi), Oak Orchard Lighthouse (15 mi) and Fort Niagara Lighthouse (30 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Thirty Mile Point Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.