North Brother Island Light
North Brother Island Light was a lighthouse located on North Brother Island in the East River in New York City. The lighthouse was at the southern tip of the island.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
- Also known as: “North Brother Island Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Barretto Point Park and East 143rd Street–St. Mary’s Street station.
East 143rd Street–St. Mary’s Street station
Metro station
The East 143rd Street–St. Mary's Street station… East 143rd Street–St. Mary’s Street station is situated 4,000 feet northwest of North Brother Island Light.
Cypress Avenue station
Metro station
The Cypress Avenue station is a local station on the IRT Pelham Line of the New York City Subway. Cypress Avenue station is situated 1 mile northwest of North Brother Island Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Morris and Hunts Point.
Hunts Point
Neighborhood
Hunts Point is a neighborhood located on a peninsula in the South Bronx of New York City.
Mott Haven
Neighborhood
North Brother Island Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bronx, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.79929° or 40° 47′ 58″ north
Longitude
-73.89956° or 73° 53′ 58″ west
Levels
3
Open location code
87G8Q4X2+P5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“North Brother Island Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de North Brother Island”
- French: “Phare de North Brother Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Steinway and Melrose.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: North Brother Lighthouse Building and Light Tower.
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