Lighthouse · Buffalo, New York
Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light
The tower, first lit in 1903, is dark now. The working light, one red flash every 2.5 seconds, stands nearby, about 0 m away. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A cast iron tower with a fog signal building on the Stony Point breakwater at the south entrance to Buffalo Harbor, dark since 1993 when a post light replaced it.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1903 |
| Light | Fl R 2.5s |
| Position | 42.8337°N, 78.8674°W |
| From Wilkeson Pointe, Buffalo | 4.3 km (2.7 mi), bearing 163° SSE |
| Source | NOAA ENC; OpenStreetMap; National Register 07001191 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Wilkeson Pointe, Buffalo, 4.3 km (2.7 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
On the website for now. New York's lighthouses are in the web viewer first, and they are coming to the CoastFinder app, which covers the North Carolina coast today. Follow @coastfinderapp to hear when New York arrives.
Nearby
- Buffalo North Breakwater LightLighthouse · 5.2 km
- Buffalo Main LighthouseLighthouse · 5.2 km
- Horseshoe Reef LighthouseLighthouse · 6.6 km
- Fort Niagara LighthouseLighthouse · 50 km
- Dunkirk LighthouseLighthouse · 55 km
- South Buffalo North Side LightLighthouse · 55 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.