Tarrytown Light
Tarrytown Light, also known as Kingsland Point Light and Sleepy Hollow Light, is a sparkplug lighthouse on the east side of the Hudson River in Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States.Photo: Skip willits, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
- Also known as: “Kingsland Point Light”, “Sleepy Hollow Light”, and “Tarrytown Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pocantico River and Tarrytown station.
Pocantico River
River
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pocantico River is a nine-mile-long tributary of the Hudson River in western central Westchester County, New York, United States. It rises from Echo Lake in the town of New Castle south of the hamlet of Millwood, and flows generally southwest past Briarcliff Manor to its outlet at Sleepy Hollow.
Tarrytown station
Railway station
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarrytown station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, located in Tarrytown, New York. The Tappan Zee Bridge is not far from the station, resulting in its use by Rockland County commuters. Tarrytown station is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Tarrytown Light.
Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow
Church
Photo: James Russiello, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow, listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Dutch Reformed Church, is a 17th-century stone church located on Albany Post Road in Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States. Old Dutch Church of Sleepy Hollow is situated 4,100 feet northeast of Tarrytown Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown.
Sleepy Hollow
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sleepy Hollow is a village in Westchester County in the state of New York. It was one of the settings for Washington Irving's short story "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow".
Tarrytown
Photo: SteveStrummer, CC0.
Tarrytown is a village in the town of Greenburgh in Westchester County, New York, United States, in the New York metropolitan area. It is located on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, approximately 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, and is served by a stop on the Metro-North Hudson Line.
Eastview
Hamlet
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Eastview is a business district and former hamlet in Mount Pleasant, Westchester County, New York, United States, located approximately 25 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. Eastview is situated 2½ miles east of Tarrytown Light.
Tarrytown Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Westchester County, Downstate New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.08405° or 41° 5′ 3″ northLongitude
-73.87424° or 73° 52′ 27″ westOpen location code
87H834MG+J8OpenStreetMap ID
way 696517049OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q7686723
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Tarrytown Light” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “柏油村燈塔”
- Estonian: “Tarrytowni tuletorn”
- French: “phare de Tarrytown”
- French: “Phare de Tarrytown”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tappan Zee Park and Kingsland Point Park.
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