Gibbs Hill Light
Manufactured in 1844 by Cottam and Hallen of Cornwall Road, Lambeth; in their works within sight of Waterloo Bridge Erected by the Royal Engineers, the Gibb's Hill Lighthouse is the taller of two lighthouses on Bermuda, and one of the first lighthouses in the world to be made of cast-iron.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 60 metres (210 feet)
- …is also known as “Gibb’s Hill Lighthouse”
- …is operated by the Bermuda Department of Marine and Ports Services
- …stands 36 metres (118 feet) tall
- Established: May 1, 1846
Places of Interest Nearby
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Perot Island
Islet
Bermuda is an archipelago consisting of 181 islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Warwick Parish and Somerset Village.
Somerset Village
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6 km northwest of Gibbs Hill Light
Gibbs Hill Light
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Latitude
32.25281° or 32° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
-64.83475° or 64° 50′ 5″ west
Open location code
874Q7538+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Gibbs Hill Light” goes by many names.
吉布士山燈塔Chinese
Gibbs Hill LighthouseDutch
Vuurtoren van Gibbs HillDutch
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