Lighthouse · Sandy Hook, New Jersey
Robbins Reef Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1883 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one green flash every 6 seconds, seen up to 7 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A sparkplug lighthouse on a reef in Upper New York Bay off Constable Hook, Bayonne, at the mouth of the Kill van Kull. It can be seen across the water from the Bayonne and Staten Island shores.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1883 |
| Light | Fl G 6s |
| Position | 40.6574°N, 74.0654°W |
| From Coney Island Lighthouse | 10 km (6.2 mi), bearing 333° NNW |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. I 34975; NOAA ENC; National Register 06000631 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Coney Island Lighthouse, 10 km (6.2 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
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Nearby
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- Sandy Hook LighthouseLighthouse · 22 km
- Great Beds LighthouseLighthouse · 25 km
- Conover BeaconLighthouse · 26 km
- Chapel Hill Rear Range LightLighthouse · 29 km
- Navesink Twin LightsLighthouse · 30 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.