Stony Point Light
The Stony Point Light is the oldest lighthouse on the Hudson River. It is located at the Stony Point Battlefield in Stony Point, New York. The lighthouse was built in 1826 by Thomas Phillips, to warn ships away from the rocks of the Stony Point peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse on Hudson River in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Stony Point Light House” and “Stony Point Lighthouse”
- Address: 46 Battlefield Road, Stony Point, NY 10980
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Helen Hayes Hospital and Haverstraw Heliport.
Helen Hayes Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Lisafie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Helen Hayes Hospital is a 155-bed physical rehabilitation hospital in West Haverstraw, New York, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Health. Helen Hayes Hospital is situated 2 miles southwest of Stony Point Light.
Haverstraw Heliport
Aerodrome
Haverstraw Heliport is a privately owned, public use heliport located one nautical mile east of Haverstraw, a village in the Town of Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, United States. Haverstraw Heliport is situated 2 miles south of Stony Point Light.
Indian Point Energy Center
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indian Point Energy Center is a now defunct three-unit nuclear power station located in Buchanan, just south of Peekskill, in Westchester County, New York. Indian Point Energy Center is situated 2 miles northeast of Stony Point Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verplanck and Tomkins Cove.
Verplanck
Village
Verplanck is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Cortlandt, Westchester County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,729.
Tomkins Cove
Hamlet
Photo: Disputantum, Public domain.
Tomkins Cove is a hamlet in the Town of Stony Point, Rockland County, New York, United States, located north of Stony Point; east of Harriman State Park; south of Doodletown and west of the Hudson River.
Montrose
Village
Montrose is a hamlet within the town of Cortlandt, in the northwestern corner of Westchester County, New York, United States. The hamlet is named after the Montross family, most of whom worked nearby in Buchanan at the tannery. Montrose is situated 2 miles east of Stony Point Light.
Stony Point Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stony Point, Rockland County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.24135° or 41° 14′ 29″ northLongitude
-73.97176° or 73° 58′ 18″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
87H862RH+G7OpenStreetMap ID
way 505422612OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
6352096Wikidata ID
Q7619598
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to French—“Stony Point Light” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Stony Pointi tuletorn”
- French: “phare de Stony Point”
- French: “Phare de Stony Point”
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