Lighthouse · Block Island, Rhode Island
Block Island North Lighthouse
The 56 ft (17 m) tower is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 5 seconds. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Open in the viewer from Point Judith Lighthouse →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Height | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Light | Fl W 5s |
| Position | 41.2276°N, 71.5759°W |
| From Point Judith Lighthouse | 17 km (10 mi), bearing 208° SSW |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. I 19481; National Register 74000008; OpenStreetMap |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Point Judith Lighthouse, 17 km (10 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. Rhode Island'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 Rhode Island arrives.
Nearby
- Block Island Southeast LighthouseLighthouse · 16 m · 8.5 km
- Point Judith LighthouseLighthouse · 15.5 m · 17 km
- Watch Hill LighthouseLighthouse · 19 m · 25 km
- Beavertail LighthouseLighthouse · 13.7 m · 29 km
- Castle Hill LighthouseLighthouse · 32 km
- Dutch Island LighthouseLighthouse · 33 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.