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This is a list of lighthouses in the United States. The United States has had approximately a thousand lights as well as light towers, range lights, and pier head lights. Michigan has the most lights of any state with over 150 past and present lights. Lighthouses that are in former U.S. territories are not listed here.
These lighthouses, dating back to 1791 and some reachable only by boat or seaplane, are notable for their picturesque beauty and stunning surroundings. 18 Spectacular Lighthouses Across America ...
At 82.5 metres (271 ft), Île Vierge Lighthouse (right) is the tallest lighthouse in Europe. It is also the tallest "traditional" lighthouse in the world. [4] [5] Note: Click on the country or place name of your choice in the table below to link you to lighthouses in that area.
57 feet (17 m) Round Island Light: Michigan 56 feet (17 m) Old Mackinac Point Light: Michigan 56 feet (17 m) Eldred Rock Light: Alaska [68] 56 feet (17 m) Charlevoix South Pier Light: Michigan 55 feet (17 m) Fourteen Mile Point Light: Michigan 55 feet (17 m) Cape St. Elias Light: Alaska [69] 54 feet (16 m) Split Rock Lighthouse: Minnesota [70 ...
Visit these 10 beautiful and historic lighthouses dotting the coastline for an iconic New England experience.
Thridrangar lighthouse, known as one of the most isolated lighthouses in the world, was originally built by hand between 1938 and 1939 and at the time was accessible only by scaling.
Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places by state (30 C) A. ... Lighthouses in New York (state) (4 C, 17 P) Lighthouses in North Carolina (2 C, 9 P) O.
This is a list of the tallest lighthouses, by tower height (as opposed to focal height, i.e. height of the lamp of a lighthouse from water level).The list includes only "traditional lighthouses", as defined by The Lighthouse Directory, i.e. buildings built by navigation safety authorities primarily as an aid to navigation. [1]