Absecon Lighthouse

The Absecon Lighthouse is a coastal lighthouse located in the north end of , overlooking . At 171 feet it is the tallest lighthouse in the state of and the third-tallest masonry lighthouse in the United States.
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  • Lighthouse
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 feet (10 metres)
  • …was formerly known as “Absecum Lighthouse”
  • …stands 171 feet (52 metres) tall
  • Description: lighthouse in New Jersey, United States
  • Also known as
    “Absecon Light”
    “Atlantic City Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Grace Assembly of God Church (Atlantic City, New Jersey) and Ocean Casino Resort.
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Church
780 feet north of Absecon Lighthouse
Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hotel
is a resort, hotel, and casino in , .
1,400 feet south of Absecon Lighthouse
TonyTheTiger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Casino
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City, formerly…
2,700 feet southwest of Absecon Lighthouse

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Atlantic City and Ducktown.
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The entertainment capital of the Eastern Seaboard…
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Neighborhood
is a historically Italian American district…
1½ miles southwest of Absecon Lighthouse
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is a city in , .

Absecon Lighthouse

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Latitude
39.36633° or 39° 21′ 59″ north
Longitude
-74.41415° or 74° 24′ 51″ west
Open location code
87F79H8P+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 230036850
Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made = lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
9821961
Wiki­data ID
Q4669685

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Absecon Lighthouse” goes by many names.
阿布西肯燈塔Chinese
Phare d’AbseconFrench
Маяк АбсиконRussian

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Southeast Inlet and Inlet.

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