Portsmouth Harbor Light

The Portsmouth Harbor Light is a historic lighthouse located within Fort Constitution in , United States.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in New Hampshire, United States
  • Also known as: “Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort William and Mary and New Castle Congregational Church.

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was a colonial-era British fortress on the island of , at the mouth of the in the Province of New Hampshire.

Church
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The is a congregation of the United Church of Christ, located at 65 Main Street in . Its church, the only ecclesiastical building in the small community, was built in 1828 by a local master builder, based on the architectural patterns published by Asher Benjamin, and also based in part on the in nearby . is situated 2,100 feet west of Portsmouth Harbor Light.

Museum
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The is an American historic house in , . It stands on State Route 103, opposite the First Congregational Church and Parsonage. is situated 1 mile northwest of Portsmouth Harbor Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Kittery.

Village
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New Castle is a town in , United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2020 census. It is the easternmost town in and the smallest by area, and it is the only town in the state located entirely on islands.

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is a small town in , directly across from the border, that features a number of outlet stores.

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is a city in , United States. It had a population of 21,956 at the 2020 census. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the bordering the state of , was formerly the home of the Pease Air Force Base, since converted to .

Portsmouth Harbor Light

Latitude
43.07107° or 43° 4′ 16″ north
Longitude
-70.70862° or 70° 42′ 31″ west
Inception
1878
Height
49 feet (15 metres)
Open location code
87MF37CR+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 47405349
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Wiki­data ID
Q2105290
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Satellite Map

Discover Portsmouth Harbor Light from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Portsmouth Harbor Light” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include U.S. Coast Guard - Station Portsmouth Harbor and NOAAS Ferdinand R. Hassler.

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