Lighthouse · Thousand Islands, New York
Sisters Island Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1870 and no longer serves as a light for ships. A limestone tower and keeper's house on a small island in the St. Lawrence off Schermerhorn Landing, privately owned since the Seaway opened in 1959; it is seen from NY 12 east of Alexandria Bay.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1870 |
| Position | 44.4142°N, 75.8443°W |
| From Brown’s Bay Park | 8.6 km (5.4 mi), bearing 196° SSW |
| Source | Wikidata |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Brown’s Bay Park, 8.6 km (5.4 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
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- Crossover Island LighthouseLighthouse · 11 km
- Rock Island LighthouseLighthouse · 20 km
- Ogdensburg Harbor LighthouseLighthouse · 42 km
- Cape Vincent Breakwater LighthouseLighthouse · 51 km
- Tibbetts Point LighthouseLighthouse · 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.