Piney Point Lighthouse
The Piney Point Lighthouse was built in 1836 located at Piney Point on the Potomac River in Maryland just up the river from the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of 3 feet (1 metre)
- …is also known as “Piney Point Light”
- …dates from 1836
- Description: lighthouse in St. Mary’s County, Maryland, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover German submarine U-1105.
German submarine U-1105
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German submarine U-1105, a Type VII-C/41 U-boat…
1½ miles west of Piney Point Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piney Point and Tall Timbers.
Saint George Island
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3 miles east of Piney Point Lighthouse
Piney Point Lighthouse
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Latitude
38.13534° or 38° 8′ 7″ north
Longitude
-76.52971° or 76° 31′ 47″ west
Open location code
87C54FPC+44
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historic = maritime
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man_made = lighthouse
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