Stepping Stones Light
Stepping Stones Light is a Victorian-style lighthouse in Long Island Sound, in Nassau County, New York. The lighthouse is square-shaped and made of red brick, standing one-and-a-half stories high.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Stepping Stones Light Station” and “Stepping Stones Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Merchant Marine Academy and State University of New York Maritime College.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
College
The United States Merchant Marine Academy is a United States service academy in Kings Point, New York. It trains its midshipmen to serve as officers in the United States Merchant Marine, branches of the United States Armed Forces, and the transportation industry. United States Merchant Marine Academy is situated 1 mile southeast of Stepping Stones Light.
State University of New York Maritime College
University
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The State University of New York Maritime College is a public maritime college in the Bronx, New York City. It is part of the State University of New York system. State University of New York Maritime College is situated 1½ miles southwest of Stepping Stones Light.
Throgs Neck Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Throgs Neck Bridge is a suspension bridge in New York City, carrying six lanes of Interstate 295 over the East River where it meets the Long Island Sound. Throgs Neck Bridge is situated 2 miles southwest of Stepping Stones Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Locust Point and City Island.
Locust Point
Neighborhood
Locust Point is a small, peninsular neighborhood in the southeastern portion of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is bounded by Harding Avenue on the north, the Throgs Neck Bridge to the east, and Eastchester Bay. Locust Point is situated 1½ miles west of Stepping Stones Light.
City Island
Suburb
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
City Island is a neighborhood in the northeastern Bronx, New York City, located on an island of the same name approximately 1.5 miles long by 0.5 miles wide. City Island is situated 1½ miles north of Stepping Stones Light.
Silver Beach
Neighborhood
Throggs Neck is a neighborhood and peninsula in the south-eastern portion of the borough of the Bronx in New York City. It is bounded by the East River and Long Island Sound to the south and east, Westchester Creek on the west, and Baisley Avenue and the Bruckner Expressway on the north. Silver Beach is situated 2 miles southwest of Stepping Stones Light.
Stepping Stones Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.82431° or 40° 49′ 28″ northLongitude
-73.77478° or 73° 46′ 29″ westOpen location code
87G8R6FG+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 444032306OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
5139634Wikidata ID
Q7611130
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Russian—“Stepping Stones Light” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Stepping Stonesi tuletorn”
- French: “phare de Stepping Stones”
- French: “Phare de Stepping Stones”
- Japanese: “ステッピング・ストーン灯台”
- Russian: “Маяк Степпинг-Стоунз”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Stepping Stones Light”. Photo: Kadin2048, CC BY 2.5.