Turkey Point Lighthouse
The Turkey Point Light is a historic lighthouse at the head of the Chesapeake Bay. Although only a 35-foot tower, the 100-foot height of the bluffs on which it stands makes it the third highest light off the water in the bay.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of 92 feet (28 metres)
- …is also known as “Turkey Point Light”
- …dates from 1835
- Description: lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include White Crystal Beach and Red Point.
White Crystal Beach
Hamlet
Crystal Beach is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.
2 miles east of Turkey Point Lighthouse
Red Point
Hamlet
Red Point is an unincorporated community located just…
5 miles north of Turkey Point Lighthouse
Earleville
Hamlet
Earleville is an unincorporated community in Cecil County, Maryland, United States.
5 miles southeast of Turkey Point Lighthouse
Turkey Point Lighthouse
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Latitude
39.4499° or 39° 26′ 60″ north
Longitude
-76.00841° or 76° 0′ 30″ west
Open location code
87F5CXXR+XJ
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = lighthouse
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Localities in the Area
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