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Sharps Island Light

The Sharps Island Light is the third lighthouse to stand nearly 3 miles south-southwest from the southern end of Tilghman Island in 's .
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Sharps Island Lighthouse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tilghman Island.

Village
Photo: Chris Doig, Public domain.
is an in the . It is part of , , United States. is situated 5 miles northeast of Sharps Island Light.

Sharps Island Light

Latitude
38.63914° or 38° 38′ 21″ north
Longitude
-76.37572° or 76° 22′ 33″ west
Inception
1882
Open location code
87C5JJQF+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4769080482
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
4369348
Wiki­data ID
Q3378389
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to French—“Sharps Island Light” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fairbank and Tilghman Island Beach.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sharps Island Light”. Photo: Cmfrangos, CC BY 3.0.