Execution Rocks Lighthouse
Execution Rocks Light is a lighthouse in the middle of Long Island Sound on the border between New Rochelle and Sands Point, New York. It stands 55 feet tall, with a white light flashing every 10 seconds.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Execution Rocks Light” and “Execution Rocks Light Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sands Point Light and Huckleberry Island.
Sands Point Light
Lighthouse
The Sands Point Lighthouse is located in the Incorporated Village of Sands Point in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. Sands Point Light is situated 1 mile southeast of Execution Rocks Lighthouse.
Huckleberry Island
Islet
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Huckleberry Island is an island in Long Island Sound and part of New Rochelle, New York. It lies approximately three-fourths mile east of Davids Island.
Columbia Island
Islet
Photo: HorsePunchKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Columbia Island, is an island in the Long Island Sound and part of New Rochelle, New York, United States. It is situated off the south-eastern coast of Davids Island, immediately adjacent to Pea Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sands Point and Manorhaven.
Sands Point
Village
Photo: GK tramrunner229, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sands Point is a village located at the tip of the Cow Neck Peninsula in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. Sands Point is situated 2 miles southeast of Execution Rocks Lighthouse.
Manorhaven
Town
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Manorhaven is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is considered part of the Greater Port Washington area, which is anchored by Port Washington. Manorhaven is situated 2½ miles southeast of Execution Rocks Lighthouse.
Residence Park
Neighborhood
Residence Park is a historic community located in the city of New Rochelle, in Westchester County, New York. It is one of the first planned residential parks, and garden city communities, in the United States It is located in the southern section of the city, bordered by Neptune Park on the west, Shore Road and Long Island Sound on the south, and Downtown New Rochelle on the north. Residence Park is situated 3 miles northwest of Execution Rocks Lighthouse.
Execution Rocks Lighthouse
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Mamaroneck, Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.87805° or 40° 52′ 41″ northLongitude
-73.73781° or 73° 44′ 16″ westInception
1850Open location code
87G8V7H6+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 274174816OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Execution Rocks Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare d’Execution Rocks”
- French: “Phare d’Execution Rocks”
- German: “Execution Rocks Light Station”
- German: “Execution Rocks Light”
- Japanese: “エグゼキューション・ロックス灯台”
- Japanese: “エクゼキューション灯台”
- Russian: “Маяк Экзекьюшн-Рокс”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Davenport and Isle of San Souci.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sands Light and Land’s End at Sands Point.
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