Romer Shoal Light
Romer Shoal Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in Lower New York Bay, on the north edge of the Swash Channel, about 3⁄4 nautical mile south of Ambrose Channel and 2+1⁄2 nautical miles north of Sandy Hook, New Jersey, in the entrance to New York Harbor.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New Jersey, United States
- Also known as: “Romer Shoal lighthouse” and “Romer Shoal Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Bank Light.
West Bank Light
Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Hancock and Sea Gate.
Fort Hancock
Hamlet
Sea Gate
Neighborhood
Coney Island and Brighton Beach
Coney Island and Brighton Beach are in Brooklyn. In addition to those two neighborhoods, this article covers Manhattan Beach, Gravesend, and Sheepshead Bay.Romer Shoal Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Union County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.51302° or 40° 30′ 47″ north
Longitude
-74.01352° or 74° 0′ 49″ west
Open location code
87G7GX7P+6H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Japanese—“Romer Shoal Light” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Romer Shoali tuletorn”
- French: “phare de Romer Shoal”
- French: “Phare de Romer Shoal”
- Japanese: “ロマー・ショウル灯台”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sea Gate and Coney Island.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as West Bank Lighthouse and LORAN Antenna Tower.
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