Mobile Bay Light
Middle Bay Light, also known as Middle Bay Lighthouse and Mobile Bay Lighthouse, is an active hexagonal-shaped cottage style screw-pile lighthouse. The structure is located offshore from Mobile, Alabama, in the center of Mobile Bay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Altairisfar, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Alabama, United States
- Also known as: “Middle Bay Light”, “Middle Bay Lighthouse”, and “Mobile Bay Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Clear.
Point Clear
Village
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Point Clear is an unincorporated census-designated place in Baldwin County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,125. It is part of the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metropolitan area. Point Clear is situated 6 miles northeast of Mobile Bay Light.
Mobile Bay Light
- Categories: wooden lighthouse, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.43752° or 30° 26′ 15″ northLongitude
-88.01123° or 88° 0′ 40″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Inception
1885Operator
Alabama Historical CommissionOpen location code
862HCXQQ+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 485949885OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
Discover Mobile Bay Light from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to German—“Mobile Bay Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Middle Bay”
- French: “Phare de Middle Bay”
- German: “Middle Bay Light”
- German: “Mobile Bay Lighthouse”
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