Rondout Light
Rondout Light is a lighthouse on the west side of the Hudson River at Kingston, New York.Photo: JohnHirth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Rondout Creek Leading Light”, “Rondout Lighthouse”, and “Roundout Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rhinecliff station and Hudson River Maritime Museum.
Rhinecliff station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rhinecliff station is an Amtrak intercity rail station located in the Rhinecliff hamlet of Rhinebeck, New York, United States. The station has one low-level island platform, with a wheelchair lift for accessibility. Rhinecliff station is situated 3,000 feet east of Rondout Light.
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hudson River Maritime Museum is a maritime museum dedicated to the Hudson River. It is located at 50 Rondout Landing at the foot of Broadway in Kingston, New York, United States, along Rondout Creek in the city's old waterfront, just east of the John T. Loughran Bridge. Hudson River Maritime Museum is situated 1 mile west of Rondout Light.
Rhinecliff Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhinecliff Hotel is a historic hotel located at Rhinecliff, Dutchess County, New York. It was built about 1855 and is a two- to three-story, L-shaped frame building. Rhinecliff Hotel is situated 2,800 feet east of Rondout Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhinecliff and Port Ewen.
Rhinecliff
Village
Rhinecliff is a hamlet and census-designated place located along the Hudson River in the town of Rhinebeck in northern Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rhinecliff had a population of 380.
Port Ewen
Village
Port Ewen is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 3,678 at the 2020 census. Port Ewen is in the Town of Esopus, south of Kingston, along U.S. Route 9W.
Connelly
Hamlet
Connelly is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The community is located on the east bank of Rondout Creek, opposite Kingston. Connelly has a post office with ZIP code 12417, which opened on December 6, 1889. Connelly is situated 1½ miles southwest of Rondout Light.
Rondout Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kingston, Ulster County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.92087° or 41° 55′ 15″ northLongitude
-73.96252° or 73° 57′ 45″ westInception
1915Operator
Hudson River Maritime MuseumOpen location code
87H8W2CP+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 263870742OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q1687043
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Rondout Light” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rondout Light”
- French: “phare de Rondout Creek”
- French: “Phare de Rondout Creek”
- German: “Rondout Light”
- Russian: “Маяк Рондаут-Крик”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kingston Point Dog Park and Kingston BMX.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Rhinecliff and Children’s Home of Kingston Family Service Center.
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