Lighthouse · Buffalo, New York
Buffalo North Breakwater Light
The tower was first lit in 1903 and no longer serves as a light for ships. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A 29 ft "bottle" light that stood on Buffalo's north breakwater until 1985 and is now displayed beside the Buffalo Main Lighthouse.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1903 |
| Position | 42.8777°N, 78.8901°W |
| From Wilkeson Pointe, Buffalo | 948 m (3,110 ft), bearing 322° NW |
| Source | NOAA ENC; OpenStreetMap; National Register 83001669 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Wilkeson Pointe, Buffalo, 948 m (3,110 ft) 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 Main LighthouseLighthouse · 50 m
- Horseshoe Reef LighthouseLighthouse · 2.1 km
- Buffalo Harbor South Entrance LightLighthouse · 5.2 km
- Fort Niagara LighthouseLighthouse · 45 km
- Dunkirk LighthouseLighthouse · 57 km
- South Buffalo North Side LightLighthouse · 57 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.