Juniper Island Light
The Juniper Island Light on Juniper Island in Vermont is the oldest light station on Lake Champlain and the oldest surviving cast iron lighthouse in the United States.Photo: Greezens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Vermont, United States
- Also known as: “Juniper Island Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Juniper Island and Rock Dunder.
Juniper Island
Islet
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juniper Island is a 13-acre island in Lake Champlain, approximately 3.15-mile southwest of Burlington, Vermont's King Street Ferry Dock. The island is home to the Juniper Island Lighthouse, and is prominently visible in Lake Champlain from anywhere along the Burlington waterfront.
Rock Dunder
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rock Dunder is a tiny rock island extending just above the waters of Lake Champlain roughly 2.8 miles southwest from the Burlington, Vermont ferry dock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakeside Development and Burlington.
Lakeside Development
Neighborhood
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lakeside Development, or the Lakeside Historic District, encompasses a historic company-built residential development in southern Burlington, Vermont. Lakeside Development is situated 3 miles east of Juniper Island Light.
Burlington
Photo: Michelle Maria, CC BY 3.0.
Burlington is the largest city in the American state of Vermont. Situated on Lake Champlain, it is the heart of a small urban area that acts as Vermont's vibrant and cosmopolitan center.
South Burlington
Photo: Superbug2399, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Burlington is a city in Northwest Vermont. It is a suburb of Burlington and is the second largest city in the state. Unlike most sizable Vermont communities, it doesn't have a downtown of any sort since most of the city's development has occurred in the last few decades.
Juniper Island Light
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Chittenden County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.44996° or 44° 26′ 60″ northLongitude
-73.27611° or 73° 16′ 34″ westOpen location code
87P8CPXF+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 6548110059OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q6313612
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Juniper Island Light” goes by many names.
- German: “Juniper Island Leuchtturm”
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Highlights include A.R. Noyes and Safe Harbor Shelburne Shipyard.
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