Cape Henry Lighthouses

The Cape Henry Lighthouses are a pair of lighthouses at , the landform marking the southern entrance to the in the U.S. state of .
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  • Type: Tourism office
  • Description: two lighthouses in Virginia
  • Also known as: “Cape Henry lighthouses” and “Old Cape Henry Lighthouse”
  • Address: 583 Fs Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, 23459

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Old Cape Henry Lighthouse and Cape Henry Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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Lighthouse
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is situated 340 feet northeast of Cape Henry Lighthouses.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seatack.

Locality
, Virginia is a historic neighborhood and… is situated 6 miles south of Cape Henry Lighthouses.

Cape Henry Lighthouses

Latitude
36.92552° or 36° 55′ 32″ north
Longitude
-76.00772° or 76° 0′ 28″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Established
1776
Height
22 feet (6.7 metres)
Operator
Preservation Virginia
Open location code
8785WXGR+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 402305489
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
Geo­Names ID
4777103
Wiki­data ID
Q109103687
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Cape Henry Lighthouses” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منارات كيب هنري”
  • French: “Phare du cap Henry”
  • German: “Cape Henry Lighthouse”
  • Italian: “Faro di Capo Henry”
  • Japanese: “ヘンリー岬灯台”
  • Russian: “Маяки мыса Генри”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: North Virginia Beach and Bay Island.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lighthouse Parking and Fort Story.

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Worth a closer look: Richmond and Arlington.

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