Fourteen Foot Bank Light
Fourteen Foot Bank Light is a lighthouse in the Delaware Bay near Bowers Beach, Delaware. Built in 1885–1886 at the south end of Joe Flogger Shoal, it was the first lighthouse to be built using a pneumatic caisson.- Lighthouse
- …is also known as “Fourteen Foot Bank Lighthouse”
- …stands 59 feet (18 metres) tall
- Description: lighthouse in Delaware, United States
Fourteen Foot Bank Light
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Latitude
39.04825° or 39° 2′ 54″ north
Longitude
-75.18227° or 75° 10′ 56″ west
Open location code
87F62RX9+83
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Fourteen Foot Bank Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Fourteen Foot Bank”
- French: “Phare de Fourteen Foot Bank”
- German: “Fourteen Foot Bank Light”
- Russian: “Маяк Четырнадцать футов”
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