West Pierhead Light

West Pierhead Light is in Oswego, Central New York, New York. West Pierhead Light is situated nearby to the locality SUNY Oswego.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Light and Fort Ontario.

Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Light

Lighthouse

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Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Lighthouse is an active aid to navigation located off the coast of Oswego, New York. It was built in 1934 to replace an earlier light constructed in 1880.

Fort Ontario

Park

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Fort Ontario is a historic bastion fort used by British and American forces, located in the City of Oswego in Oswego County, New York, US. Fort Ontario is located on the east side of the Oswego River on high ground overlooking Lake Ontario. Fort Ontario is situated 4,200 feet southeast of West Pierhead Light.

H. Lee White Marine Museum

Museum

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The H. Lee White Maritime Museum is located in Oswego, New York. It was founded in 1982 by Rosemary Sinnett Nesbitt, a local professor and the City of Oswego Historian. H. Lee White Marine Museum is situated 3,400 feet south of West Pierhead Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include SUNY Oswego and Scriba.

SUNY Oswego

Locality

State University of New York at Oswego is a public university in Oswego, New York, United States. It has a total student population of 6,756 and the campus size is 700 acres. SUNY Oswego is situated 2 miles southwest of West Pierhead Light.

Scriba

Village

Scriba is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 6,840 at the 2010 census. The town is named after landowner George Scriba. Scriba is situated 4½ miles east of West Pierhead Light.

West Pierhead Light

Location: Oswego, Oswego, Central New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.47368° or 43° 28′ 25″ north

Longitude

-76.51689° or 76° 31′ 1″ west

Elevation

246 feet (75 metres)

Open location code

87M5FFFM+F6

GeoNames ID

5143959

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