Essex Reef Light

The Essex Reef Light or Essex Reef Post Light, also known as Hayden's Point Light, was a light in on the . The 21-foot wooden tower was erected in 1889 and replaced with a skeleton tower by 1919.
Wikipedia
  • Type: lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: “Essex Reef Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Connecticut River Museum and The Griswold Inn.

Museum
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The is a U.S. educational and… is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Essex Reef Light.

Restaurant
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is located in and… is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Essex Reef Light.

Community center
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The , also known… is situated 2 miles west of Essex Reef Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Centerbrook and Essex.

Village
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is a hamlet located in the town of , United States. is situated 2 miles west of Essex Reef Light.

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is a town in Middlesex County, , United States.

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is a coastal town in region of .

Essex Reef Light

Latitude
41.3451° or 41° 20′ 42″ north
Longitude
-72.37647° or 72° 22′ 35″ west
Open location code
87H98JWF+2C
Geo­Names ID
4834094
Wiki­data ID
Q16891179
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Otter Cove Estates and Essex Village.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Essex Town Dock and Essex Island Marina.

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