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Green Island Light

The Green Island Light is a lighthouse located on in , U.S. state of , to the west of the . Abandoned since its deactivation in 1939, it survives as a hollow shell near the existing skeleton tower.
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Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Type: Tower
  • Description: lighthouse on Lake Erie in Ohio, United States
  • Also known as: “Green Island Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Green Island and Put in Bay Airport.

Islet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a small 17-acre island of the U.S. state of , in . It is located approximately three miles southwest of . It is part of Put-in-Bay Township, in .

Aerodrome
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a public located in on in , , . The approach to Runway 21 is complicated by , which is almost exactly in line with the runway; pilots are asked to respect special procedures to avoid the monument. is situated 2 miles east of Green Island Light.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
South Bass Island Light is a lighthouse on the southern end of its eponymous island in . It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on April 5, 1990 and is thought to be the only lighthouse in the owned by a university - Ohio State. is situated 2 miles southeast of Green Island Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass.

Photo: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a resort village 3 mi offshore of mainland on Lake Erie. is a village on South Bass Island, but the name commonly is used to refer to the entire island.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, , , United States. It is the only community on in . It has a with the ZIP code 43446. is situated 4 miles northeast of Green Island Light.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is part of the Ottawa County peninsula. is one of 12 townships that make up Ottawa County, . It is commonly referred to as Catawba and , although it is no longer an island as the water separating it from the mainland has been diverted.

Green Island Light

Latitude
41.64507° or 41° 38′ 42″ north
Longitude
-82.8678° or 82° 52′ 4″ west
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
Operator
U.S. Coast Guard
Open location code
86HVJ4WJ+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 753586884
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q5602719
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