Dunkirk Light
The Dunkirk Lighthouse, also known as the Point Gratiot Light, is an active lighthouse located at Point Gratiot on Lake Erie in New York state. The lighthouse was established in 1826 and the current tower was first lit in 1875.
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Wikimedia, Public domain.- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of 584 feet (178 metres)
- …is also known as “Dunkirk Lighthouse”
- …dates from 1875
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dunkirk High School.
Dunkirk High School
School
Dunkirk High School is a public high school located in Dunkirk, New York. Dunkirk High School is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dunkirk Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fredonia and Sheridan.
Fredonia
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Fredonia is a village in Chautauqua County, New York, United States.
Sheridan
Village
Sheridan is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. Sheridan is situated 6 miles east of Dunkirk Light.
Dunkirk Light
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Latitude
42.49388° or 42° 29′ 38″ north
Longitude
-79.35392° or 79° 21′ 14″ west
Open location code
87J2FJVW+HC
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Dunkirk Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Dunkirk”
- French: “Phare de Dunkirk”
- Russian: “Маяк Данкерк”
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