Lighthouse · Oswego, New York
Sodus Outer Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1938 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows a red light, on and off for equal times, every 6 seconds, seen up to 10 nautical miles out. A white cast iron tower at the end of the west pier at the entrance to Sodus Bay, reached on foot from the beach at Sodus Point.
Open in the viewer from Sodus Point Beach Park →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1938 |
| Light | Iso R 6s |
| Position | 43.2774°N, 76.9740°W |
| From Sodus Point Beach Park | 398 m (1,307 ft), bearing 14° NNE |
| Source | USCG Light List Vol. VII 2170; NOAA ENC |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Sodus Point Beach Park, 398 m (1,307 ft) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
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Nearby
- Sodus Point LighthouseLighthouse · 1.0 km
- Oswego West Pierhead LighthouseLighthouse · 43 km
- Charlotte-Genesee LighthouseLighthouse · 52 km
- Braddock Point LighthouseLighthouse · 64 km
- Selkirk LighthouseLighthouse · 71 km
- Galloo Island LighthouseLighthouse · 80 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.