Fort Amherst Lighthouse
Fort Amherst Lighthouse, also known as the Fort Amherst Light, is a lighthouse in Fort Amherst, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The first lighthouse at Fort Amherst was established in 1813, with the current lighthouse being the third to stand at the site.
- Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Historically known as“Amherst Lighthouse”“South Head Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Signal Hill and LSPU Hall.
LSPU Hall
The LSPU Hall is a large wooden structure in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
2 km west of Fort Amherst Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. John’s and Pleasantville.
Pleasantville
The neighbourhood of Pleasantville…
2½ km north of Fort Amherst Lighthouse
Fort Amherst Lighthouse
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Latitude
47.56334° or 47° 33′ 48″ north
Longitude
-52.68037° or 52° 40′ 49″ west
Open location code
88V9H879+8V
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man_made = lighthouse
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