Point Judith Lighthouse
Narragansett, Rhode Island
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Location: West side of entrance to Narragansett Bay.
Coordinates: 41 21 42 N 71 28 54 W View Point Judith Lighthouse in a larger map |
Accessibility: The lighthouse is on Coast Guard Station Point Judith. Please note that the station is closed to the public. It is possible to walk around the perimeter of the station for photographs of the lighthouse.
Station established: 1810 Present lighthouse built: 1857 Automated: 1954 Construction material: Brownstone Other buildings still standing: 1917 oil house, 1923 fog signal building, 1939 radio beacon building Height of tower: 51 feet Height of focal plane: 65 feet
Characteristic: White light; 5 seconds on, 2 seconds off, 2 seconds on, 2 seconds off, 2 on, 2 seconds off.
Fog signal: One blast every 15 seconds |
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