Round Island Light

Round Island Lighthouse stood from 1859 to 1998 on the southwest end of Round Island in the Mississippi Sound, 4 miles south of Pascagoula, Mississippi.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Mississippi, United States
Also known as: “Round Island Light (Mississippi)” and “Round Island Light, Mississippi”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pascagoula station and Ingalls Shipbuilding.

Pascagoula station

Railway station

Pascagoula station

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pascagoula station is an intercity train station in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States. Pascagoula station is situated 1,600 feet southwest of Round Island Light.

Ingalls Shipbuilding

Ingalls Shipbuilding is a shipyard located… Ingalls Shipbuilding is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Round Island Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pascagoula and Moss Point.

Pascagoula

Photo: J.gadbois, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pascagoula is on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, on the east side of the Pascagoula River.

Moss Point

Town

Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Moss Point is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. Moss Point is situated 3 miles northeast of Round Island Light.

Gautier

Gautier is a city of 18,000 people in Jackson County.

Round Island Light

Categories: historic site, monument, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Jackson, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.37067° or 30° 22′ 14″ north

Longitude

-88.5559° or 88° 33′ 21″ west

Open location code

862H9CCV+7J

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=lighthouse

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Round Island Light” goes by many names.

French: “phare de Round Island”
French: “Phare de Round Island”
German: “Round Island Lighthouse”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ben L Briggs heliport and Pascagoula Police Department.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Jerry’s Auto Electric and Juanitas Kitchen.

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Worth a closer look: Jackson and Biloxi.

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