Lighthouse Point
Lighthouse Point is a cape in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Lighthouse Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Osprey Beach, as well as near Neptune Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include New London Harbor Lighthouse and New London Ledge Lighthouse.
New London Harbor Lighthouse
Lighthouse
New London Harbor Light is a lighthouse in Connecticut on the west side of the New London harbor entrance. It is the nation's fifth oldest light station and the seventh oldest U.S. lighthouse.
New London Ledge Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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New London Ledge Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Thames River in the U.S. state of Connecticut, at the mouth of New London Harbor. It was built in 1909 in the Second Empire style and was automated in 1987.
Avery Point Light
Lighthouse
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Avery Point Light or Avery Point Lighthouse is located in Groton, Connecticut, on the Avery Point Campus of the University of Connecticut. The lighthouse was built in March 1943, but it was not illuminated until May 1944 due to concerns of possible enemy invasion during World War 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montauk Avenue Historic District and Coit Street Historic District.
Montauk Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
The Montauk Avenue Historic District encompasses a residential area of New London, Connecticut that was a planned subdivision developed in the early 20th century as a "streetcar suburb".
Coit Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Coit Street Historic District in New London, Connecticut, is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
Downtown New London Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Downtown New London Historic District, also known as the Waterfront Historic District, refers to 78 acres with 222 contributing buildings along the waterfront of New London, Connecticut.
Lighthouse Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.31576° or 41° 18′ 57″ northLongitude
-72.09032° or 72° 5′ 25″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87H98W85+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 9791126032OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
4837737
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