Sand Island Lighthouse
Sand Island Light, also known as Sand Island Lighthouse, is a decommissioned lighthouse located at the southernmost point of the state of Alabama, United States, near Dauphin Island, at the mouth of Mobile Bay.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Alabama, United States
- Also known as: “Sand Island (Alabama) Light Station” and “Sand Island Light”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dauphin Island.
Dauphin Island
Town
Photo: Altairisfar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dauphin Island, is an island town in Mobile County, Alabama, United States, on a barrier island of the same name in the Gulf of Mexico. It was incorporated in 1988. Dauphin Island is situated 6 miles northwest of Sand Island Lighthouse.
Sand Island Lighthouse
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mobile, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.18773° or 30° 11′ 16″ northLongitude
-88.05059° or 88° 3′ 2″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
862H5WQX+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 530819568OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
4088421Wikidata ID
Q7415816
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Sand Island Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Sand Island”
- French: “Phare de Sand Island”
- Spanish: “Faro de Sand Island”
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