Grand Turk Lighthouse

Grand Turk Lighthouse is a lighthouse on , . The 60-foot-tall structure, overlooking North Creek, was completed by British architect Alexander Gordon in 1852 to alert sailors of the shallow reef.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cockburn Town.

Town
Grand Turk is one of the and the site of the capital, . is situated 3½ miles south of Grand Turk Lighthouse.

Grand Turk Lighthouse

Latitude
21.51159° or 21° 30′ 42″ north
Longitude
-71.13361° or 71° 8′ 1″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Height
59 feet (18 metres)
Open location code
77HCGV68+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 410381421
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
11820579
Wiki­data ID
Q13525311
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Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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