Punta Gorda Light
Punta Gorda Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the United States, 12 miles south of Cape Mendocino, California, within Humboldt County. Access is via a short hike from the end of a 4WD road. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in California, United States
- Also known as: “Punta Gorda Light House” and “Punta Gorda Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Petrolia.
Petrolia
Village
Photo: Jjonak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petrolia is an unincorporated community in Humboldt County, California, United States, 10 miles, southeast of Cape Mendocino. The site of the first oil well drilled in California, it lies at an elevation of 121 feet above sea level, within ZIP Code 95558, with an area code 707. Petrolia is situated 6 miles northeast of Punta Gorda Light.
Punta Gorda Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Humboldt County, North Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.24939° or 40° 14′ 58″ northLongitude
-124.35021° or 124° 21′ 1″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
84GQ6JXX+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 492004161OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“Punta Gorda Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Punta Gorda”
- French: “Phare de Punta Gorda”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upper Mattole and Honeydew.
Nearby Places
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