Isle La Motte Light
The Isle La Motte Light in Vermont is an iron lighthouse at the northern end of Isle La Motte in Lake Champlain. It is one of several lights on the lake which were reactivated in their original structures early in the 21st century.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Vermont, United States
- Also known as: “Isle La Motte Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Annes Shrine and Ira Hill House.
Saint Annes Shrine
Church
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Saint Anne's Shrine is a Roman Catholic shrine and retreat center in Isle La Motte, Vermont, on the shores of Lake Champlain. The shrine and retreat center are located several miles south of the Canada–US border, on Shrine Road, near U.S. Route 2. Saint Annes Shrine is situated 2,600 feet southwest of Isle La Motte Light.
Ira Hill House
Heritage site
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The Ira Hill House is a historic house at 2304 Main Streets in Isle La Motte, Vermont. Built in 1822 for a prominent local citizen by James Ritchie, a regionally acclaimed stonemason, it is one of the rural community's finer stone houses of the period. Ira Hill House is situated 2 miles south of Isle La Motte Light.
Methodist Episcopal Church of Isle La Motte
Church
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The United Methodist Church of Isle La Motte, also previously known as the Methodist Episcopal Church of Isle La Motte and known locally as the Old Stone Church, is a historic church in Isle La Motte, Vermont. Methodist Episcopal Church of Isle La Motte is situated 2 miles south of Isle La Motte Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isle La Motte and Alburgh.
Isle La Motte
Village
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Isle La Motte is an island in Lake Champlain in northwestern Vermont, United States. At 7 mi by 2 mi, it lies close to the place that the lake empties into the Richelieu River. Isle La Motte is situated 2 miles south of Isle La Motte Light.
Alburgh
Village
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Alburgh is a village within the town of the same name in Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States. The population was 571 at the 2020 census. The town's name came from the person primarily responsible for chartering the community, Ira Allen. Alburgh is situated 5 miles northeast of Isle La Motte Light.
Champlain and Rouses Point
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Champlain and Rouses Point are a pair of adjacent villages in Northern New York on the U.S.-Canada border. The villages, 20 miles north of Plattsburgh and 40 miles south of Montreal, are the northernmost in the state of New York.
Isle La Motte Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Town of Isle La Motte, Grand Isle County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.90651° or 44° 54′ 23″ northLongitude
-73.34346° or 73° 20′ 36″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
87P8WM44+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1117757994OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“Isle La Motte Light” goes by many names.
- German: “Isle La Motte Leuchtturm”
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