Vermilion Lighthouse
Ohio
Vermilion Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ohio, first lit in 1877. Its official name is Vermilion Light. The tower stands 16 feet tall. The nearest other lighthouse is Huron Harbor Lighthouse, 9.3 mi away.
Vermilion Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1877
Tower height
16 ft
Light 36 ft above water
Official name
Vermilion Light
Nearest lighthouse
Huron Harbor Lighthouse
9.3 mi away
About Vermilion Lighthouse
The Vermilion Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the shores of Lake Erie in Vermilion, Ohio, USA. It is situated near the mouth of the Vermilion River.
Vermilion Lighthouse sits at 41.4247, -82.3666 in Ohio. The closest other lighthouses are Huron Harbor Lighthouse (9.3 mi), Lorain West Breakwater Lighthouse (9.8 mi) and Cedar Point Lighthouse (17 mi). Ohio has 16 lighthouses in all.
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Lighthouses near Vermilion Lighthouse
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Huron Harbor Lighthouse
9.3 mi away
Lorain West Breakwater Lighthouse
9.8 mi away
Cedar Point Lighthouse
17 mi away
Marblehead Lighthouse
19 mi away
South Bass Island Lighthouse
28 mi away
Port Clinton Lighthouse
30 mi away
Also close to Vermilion Lighthouse: Green Island Lighthouse 30 mi · Cleveland West Pierhead Lighthouse 34 mi · West Sister Island Lighthouse 44 mi
Questions about Vermilion Lighthouse
Where is Vermilion Lighthouse?
Vermilion Lighthouse is in Ohio, at 41.4247, -82.3666. The nearest other lighthouse is Huron Harbor Lighthouse, 9.3 mi away.
When was Vermilion Lighthouse built?
Vermilion Lighthouse was first lit in 1877.
How tall is Vermilion Lighthouse?
The tower is 16 feet (5 m) tall, and its light sits 36 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Vermilion Lighthouse?
The closest are Huron Harbor Lighthouse (9.3 mi), Lorain West Breakwater Lighthouse (9.8 mi) and Cedar Point Lighthouse (17 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Vermilion Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.