Buffalo North breakwater East end Light
The Buffalo North breakwater East end Light was a lighthouse originally located on the North breakwater East End of Buffalo harbor, New York. It has since been relocated from the North Harbor entrance and sits on display near the Buffalo Main Light on the grounds of the United States Coast Guard station at the end of Furman Blvd on the Buffalo waterfront.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Reading Tom, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Buffalo North Breakwater East End Light” and “Buffalo North breakwater East end Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buffalo Main Light and KeyBank Center.
Buffalo Main Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Robert Linsdell, CC BY 2.0.
Buffalo Light is a lighthouse at the mouth of Buffalo River/Erie Canal, directly across from the Erie Basin Marina in Buffalo, New York.
KeyBank Center
Stadium
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
KeyBank Center is a multipurpose indoor arena located in Buffalo, New York, United States. Originally known as Marine Midland Arena, the venue has since been named HSBC Arena and First Niagara Center. KeyBank Center is situated 3,700 feet east of Buffalo North breakwater East end Light.
USS Croaker
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
USS Croaker, a Gato-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the croaker, any of various fishes which make throbbing or drumming noises. USS Croaker is situated 2,300 feet east of Buffalo North breakwater East end Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canalside and Downtown Buffalo.
Canalside
Neighborhood
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canalside, formerly known as Canal Side and also referred to as Erie Canal Harbor, is a mixed-use recreational and entertainment district in downtown Buffalo, New York.
Downtown Buffalo
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Downtown has been the nucleus of Buffalo since its foundation; over two centuries later, it retains its central importance in the Niagara Frontier both geographically and commercially.
Buffalo North breakwater East end Light
- Categories: lighthouse and historic site
- Location: Buffalo, Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.87767° or 42° 52′ 40″ northLongitude
-78.89007° or 78° 53′ 24″ westInception
1903Height
29 feet (8.8 metres)Open location code
87J3V4H5+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 6538045852OpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q4985801
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