Killock Shoal Lighthouse
Virginia
Killock Shoal Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Virginia, first lit in 1886. Its official name is Killock Shoal Light. It was deactivated in 1939. The nearest other lighthouse is Assateague Lighthouse, 2.1 mi away.
Killock Shoal Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1886
Deactivated 1939
Official name
Killock Shoal Light
Nearest lighthouse
Assateague Lighthouse
2.1 mi away
Lighthouses in Virginia
34
on the map
About Killock Shoal Lighthouse
The Killock Shoal Light was a lighthouse located at the north end of the channel west of Chincoteague, Virginia.
Killock Shoal Lighthouse sits at 37.9340, -75.3800 in Virginia. The closest other lighthouses are Assateague Lighthouse (2.1 mi), Somers Cove Lighthouse (27 mi) and Janes Island Lighthouse (29 mi). Virginia has 34 lighthouses in all.
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Lighthouses near Killock Shoal Lighthouse
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Assateague Lighthouse
2.1 mi away
Somers Cove Lighthouse
27 mi away
Janes Island Lighthouse
29 mi away
Watts Island Lighthouse
30 mi away
Great Shoals Lighthouse
33 mi away
Pungoteague Creek Lighthouse
34 mi away
Also close to Killock Shoal Lighthouse: Tangier Sound Lighthouse 34 mi · Solomons Lump Lighthouse 35 mi · Fog Point Lighthouse 37 mi · Sharkfin Shoal Lighthouse 38 mi · Clay Island Lighthouse 38 mi · Fenwick Island Lighthouse 40 mi · Holland Island Bar Lighthouse 40 mi · Hog Island Lighthouse 41 mi
Questions about Killock Shoal Lighthouse
Where is Killock Shoal Lighthouse?
Killock Shoal Lighthouse is in Virginia, at 37.9340, -75.3800. The nearest other lighthouse is Assateague Lighthouse, 2.1 mi away.
When was Killock Shoal Lighthouse built?
Killock Shoal Lighthouse was first lit in 1886. It was deactivated in 1939.
What lighthouses are near Killock Shoal Lighthouse?
The closest are Assateague Lighthouse (2.1 mi), Somers Cove Lighthouse (27 mi) and Janes Island Lighthouse (29 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Killock Shoal Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.