Race Rock Light Station
Race Rock Light is a lighthouse on Race Rock Reef, a dangerous set of rocks on Long Island Sound southwest of Fishers Island, New York and the site of many shipwrecks.Photo: Christine from L.I., CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Race Rock Light” and “Race Rock Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elizabeth Field.
Elizabeth Field
Aerodrome
Elizabeth Field is a public use airport located on Fishers Island, in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is owned by the Town of Southold. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, Elizabeth Field is classified as a general aviation airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fishers Island and Groton Long Point.
Fishers Island
Village
Photo: Irishkevin2, Public domain.
Fishers Island is an island within the town of Southold in Suffolk County, New York. It lies at the eastern end of Long Island Sound, 2 miles off the southeastern coast of Connecticut, across Fishers Island Sound. Fishers Island is situated 2 miles northeast of Race Rock Light Station.
Groton Long Point
Suburb
Photo: Philcomanforterie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Groton Long Point is located within the town of Groton, on Fishers Island Sound, in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The year-round population was 518 at the 2010 census. Groton Long Point is situated 5 miles north of Race Rock Light Station.
Race Rock Light Station
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Southold, Suffolk County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.24351° or 41° 14′ 37″ northLongitude
-72.04701° or 72° 2′ 49″ westOpen location code
87H96XV3+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 713975667OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
Discover Race Rock Light Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Race Rock Light Station” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Race Rock”
- French: “Phare de Race Rock”
- Russian: “Маяк Рейс-Рок”
- Spanish: “Faro de Race Rock”
- Spanish: “Race Rock Light”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Neptune Park and Osprey Beach.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as The West End and Fishers Island School.
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