Bodie Island Lighthouse
The current Bodie Island Lighthouse is the third that has stood in this vicinity of Bodie Island on the Outer Banks in North Carolina and was built in 1872.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: RyanGRodgers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Laredawg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: lighthouse in North Carolina, United States
- Also known as: “Bodie Island Light”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bodie Island Visitor Center.
Bodie Island Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bodie Island Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wanchese.
Wanchese
Village
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wanchese is a census-designated place on Roanoke Island in Dare County, North Carolina, United States. It was named after Wanchese, the last known ruler of the Roanoke Native American tribe encountered by English colonists in the sixteenth century. Wanchese is situated 4½ miles west of Bodie Island Lighthouse.
Bodie Island Lighthouse
- Categories: lighthouse, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Nags Head Township, Dare, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.81856° or 35° 49′ 7″ northLongitude
-75.56331° or 75° 33′ 48″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Height
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
8776RC9P+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 295323506OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noGeoNames ID
4456548Wikidata ID
Q4286384
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Bodie Island Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Bodie Island”
- French: “Phare de Bodie Island”
- Portuguese: “Farol de Bodie Island”
- Russian: “Маяк острова Боди”
- Swedish: “Bodie Island fyr”
Localities in the Area
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