Greens Ledge Lighthouse
Greens Ledge Lighthouse is a historic offshore lighthouse in the western Long Island Sound near Norwalk, Connecticut and Darien, Connecticut. It is one of 33 sparkplug lighthouses still in existence in the United States and remains an active aid to navigation.
Photo: Indus49, Public domain.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Green’s Ledge Light”, “Green’s Reef Lighthouse”, and “Greens Ledge Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Contentment Island and Sheffield Island Light.
Sheffield Island Light
Lighthouse
Sheffield Island Light is a historic lighthouse… Sheffield Island Light is situated 1½ miles east of Greens Ledge Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rowayton and Darien.
Rowayton
Village
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.Darien
Photo: Noroton, Public domain.Cove Island
Locality
Greens Ledge Lighthouse
Latitude
41.04167° or 41° 2′ 30″ north
Longitude
-73.44386° or 73° 26′ 38″ west
Open location code
87H82HR4+MF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Russian to Spanish—“Greens Ledge Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Маяк Гринс-Ледж”
- Russian: “Маяк рифа Гринс”
- Spanish: “Faro Greens Ledge”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Tokeneke and Pratt Island One.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Greens Ledge Lighthouse and Sheffield Island Lighthouse.
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