Tinicum Island Rear Range Light
The Tinicum Island Rear Range Light is a lighthouse located in the Billingsport section of Paulsboro in Gloucester County, New Jersey, the rear of a pair of range lights marking a section of the channel in the Delaware River south of Philadelphia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New Jersey, United States
- Also known as: “Tinicum Rear Range Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Philadelphia International Airport and Hog Island.
Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport, ☏ +1-800-PHL-GATE is the main airport serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the surrounding Delaware Valley. It is the largest commercial airport in the state of Pennsylvania.
Hog Island
Island
Hog Island is the historic name of an area southeast of Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Delaware River, to the west of the mouth of the Schuylkill River.
Paulsboro High School
School
Paulsboro High School is a comprehensive community six-year public high school that serves students in seventh through twelfth grade from Paulsboro, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Paulsboro High School is situated 4,200 feet south of Tinicum Island Rear Range Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Billingsport and Tinicum Township.
Billingsport
Hamlet
Billingsport is an unincorporated community within Paulsboro, in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The community is located on the Delaware River.
Tinicum Township
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Tinicum Township, also known as Tinicum Island or The Island, is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,091 at the 2010 census, down from 4,353 at the 2000 census.
Thorofare
Hamlet
Thorofare is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within West Deptford Township in northwestern Gloucester County, situated in the South Jersey region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. Thorofare is situated 2½ miles east of Tinicum Island Rear Range Light.
Tinicum Island Rear Range Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Borough of Paulsboro, Gloucester County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.8475° or 39° 50′ 51″ northLongitude
-75.23974° or 75° 14′ 23″ westHeight
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87F6RQW6+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 788057948OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q7808231
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In Other Languages
“Tinicum Island Rear Range Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare arrière de Tinicum Island”
- French: “Phare arrière de Tinicum Island”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Billingsport Volunteer Fire Company and Paulsboro Refinery Power Plant.
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