Hunting Island Lighthouse

The Hunting Island Light is located in on Hunting Island near . Although no longer used as a functioning lighthouse, the tower is a fixture at the state park and is open to visitors.
Wikipedia
Photo: Stephen Matthew Milligan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States
  • Also known as: “Hunting Island Light”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Harbor Island and Hunting Island State Park.

Island
is a small residential barrier island located 14 miles east of , . It is one of the Carolina Sea Islands. Most of the island is tidal marsh, though approximately 800 acres of upland acreage exists on the northeastern portions.

Park
Photo: Cdamgen, Public domain.
Hunting Island is a 5,000-acre secluded semitropical barrier island located 15 miles east of , , United States in between and Fripp Island. is situated 2 miles southwest of Hunting Island Lighthouse.

Hunting Island Lighthouse

Latitude
32.37557° or 32° 22′ 32″ north
Longitude
-80.43753° or 80° 26′ 15″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Height
136 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
864X9HG6+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 572453372
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
4582574
Wiki­data ID
Q15226936
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