Liste von Leuchttürmen in den Vereinigten Staaten

Diese Liste führt Leuchttürme in den Vereinigten Staaten auf.

Leuchtturm heißt auf englisch Lighthouse, im US-amerikanischen Sprachgebrauch werden sie aber überwiegend nur als Light bezeichnet. Die geschichtliche Entwicklung wird exemplarisch für die Leuchttürme in Kalifornien beschrieben.

Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Name Bundesstaat Gewässer Position Baujahr(e) Turmhöhe Feuerhöhe Kennung Bild
Annisquam Harbor Light Massachusetts Nordatlantik 42° 39′ 42,7″ N, 70° 41′ 1,1″ W42.661868-70.6836345 1801/1851/1897 13,7 m 13,7 m Fl.W.7,5s
Ashtabula Harbor Light Ohio Eriesee 41° 55′ 6,8″ N, 80° 47′ 45,1″ W41.91855-80.79586 1836/1905 12 m 16 m Fl.Y.6s
Assateague Light Virginia Nordatlantik 37° 54′ 40,2″ N, 75° 21′ 21,6″ W37.91118-75.356 1833/1867 43 m 47 m Fl(2)W.5s
Avery Rock Light Maine Golf von Maine 44° 39′ 16″ N, 67° 20′ 39″ W44.65444-67.34417 1875 10 m 17 m zerstört (1946)
Baker Island Light Maine Nordatlantik 44° 14′ 28″ N, 68° 11′ 56″ W44.24111-68.1989 1828/1855 13 m 32 m Fl.W.10s
Bakers Island Light Massachusetts Nordatlantik 42° 32′ 8,5″ N, 70° 47′ 14,7″ W42.5357026-70.7874149 1791 / 1798 / 1816 / 1820 18 m 33,8 m Al.WR.20s
Bass Harbor Head Light Maine Nordatlantik 44° 13′ 19″ N, 68° 20′ 14″ W44.22194-68.33722 1858 10 m 17 m Oc.R.4s
Bear Island Light Maine Nordatlantik 44° 17′ 0,3″ N, 68° 16′ 11,8″ W44.28341-68.26994 1839/1889 10 m 31 m Fl.W.5s
Blue Hill Bay Lighthouse Maine Nordatlantik 44° 14′ 55,5″ N, 68° 29′ 52,4″ W44.24876-68.49788 1857 7 m 9 m gelöscht (1933)

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Boston Light Massachusetts Boston Harbor 42° 19′ 40,6″ N, 70° 53′ 24,4″ W42.32794-70.89011 1716/1783 30 m 31 m Fl.W.10s
Brant Point Light Massachusetts Nantucket Sound 41° 17′ 23,7″ N, 70° 5′ 25,1″ W41.28993-70.0903 1746/1901 8 m 8 m Oc.R.4s
Cape Ann Light Station Massachusetts Nordatlantik 42° 38′ 12,4″ N, 70° 34′ 29,8″ W42.63679-70.574931 1771/1861 38 m 51 m Fl.R.5s
Cape Blanco Lighthouse Oregon Pazifischer Ozean 42° 50′ 13,3″ N, 124° 33′ 49,1″ W42.83704-124.56365 1870 18 m 75 m Fl.W.20s
Cape Decision Lighthouse Alaska Chatham Strait 56° 0′ 5,3″ N, 134° 8′ 9″ W56.001463-134.135822 1932 23 m 29 m Fl.W.5s
Cape Hatteras Light North Carolina Nordatlantik 35° 15′ 1,9″ N, 75° 31′ 43,8″ W35.25054-75.52884 1803/1870 61 m 59 m Fl.W.7.5s
Cape Henry Lighthouse Virginia Chesapeake Bay 36° 55′ 34,9″ N, 76° 0′ 26″ W36.92636-76.00721 1792/1881 50 m 50 m Fl(3)W.20s
Cape Meares Light Oregon Pazifischer Ozean 45° 29′ 11,3″ N, 123° 58′ 41,6″ W45.48647-123.97821 1890 12 m 71 m gelöscht (1963)
Cape Neddick Light Maine Nordatlantik 43° 9′ 54,7″ N, 70° 35′ 28″ W43.1652-70.59111 1879 13 m 27 m Iso.R.6s
Cape Poge Light Massachusetts Nantucket Sound 41° 25′ 7,8″ N, 70° 27′ 6,9″ W41.41882-70.45192 1801/1893 11 m 20 m Fl.W.6s
Cape Spencer Lighthouse Alaska Icy Strait 58° 11′ 56,5″ N, 136° 38′ 25,5″ W58.19903-136.64042 1925 8 m 32 m Fl.W.10s
Chatham Light Massachusetts Nordatlantik 41° 40′ 17,1″ N, 69° 56′ 59,6″ W41.67142-69.94988 1808/1877 15 m 24 m Fl(2)W.10s
Coney Island Light New York Lower New York Bay 40° 34′ 35,8″ N, 74° 0′ 42,3″ W40.5766-74.01176 1890 23 m 23 m Fl.R.5s
Crown Point Light New York Lake Champlain 44° 1′ 47,6″ N, 73° 25′ 17,6″ W44.02988-73.42156 1858/1912 17 m 27 m gelöscht (1926)
Cuttyhunk Light Massachusetts Vineyard Sound 41° 24′ 51″ N, 70° 56′ 59″ W41.414167-70.949722 1823 9 m 16 gelöscht (2005)
East Brother Light Station Kalifornien Bucht von San Francisco 37° 57′ 47,6″ N, 122° 26′ 0,7″ W37.96322-122.43353 1874 15 m 19 m Fl.W.5s
East Chop Light Massachusetts Nantucket Sound 41° 28′ 13″ N, 70° 34′ 2,8″ W41.47027-70.56745 1878 12 m 24 m Iso.G.6s
Edgartown Harbor Light Massachusetts Nantucket Sound 41° 23′ 27,1″ N, 70° 30′ 11″ W41.39087-70.50306 1828/1881 14 m 14 m Fl.R.6s
Erie Land Light Pennsylvania Eriesee 42° 8′ 38,1″ N, 80° 3′ 44″ W42.14392-80.06223 1818/1867 15 m 39 m F.W.
Farallon Island Light Station Kalifornien Pazifischer Ozean 37° 41′ 56,3″ N, 123° 0′ 6″ W37.69897-123.00166 1855 13 m 109 m Fl.W.15s
Five Finger Islands Lighthouse Alaska Inside Passage 57° 16′ 13″ N, 133° 37′ 53″ W57.270278-133.631389 1902/1935 21 m 25 m Fl.W.10s
Five Mile Point Lighthouse Connecticut Nordatlantik 41° 14′ 56,3″ N, 72° 54′ 13,6″ W41.24897-72.90378 1805/1847 21 m 30 m gelöscht (1877)
Fort Wadsworth Light New York New Yorker Hafen 40° 36′ 20,9″ N, 74° 3′ 14,2″ W40.60581-74.05395 1903 5 m 23 m gelöscht (1965)
Fourteen Foot Bank Light Delaware Delaware Bay 39° 2′ 53,7″ N, 75° 10′ 56″ W39.04825-75.18221 1887 12 m 18 m Fl.WR.9s
Gay Head Light Massachusetts Vineyard Sound 41° 20′ 54,4″ N, 70° 50′ 5,9″ W41.34845-70.83496 1799/1856 16 m 52 m Al.WR.15s
Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light Michigan Oberer See 46° 26′ 12,8″ N, 86° 41′ 28,8″ W46.43688-86.69133 1868/1914 20 m 21 m gelöscht (1969)
Great Point Light Massachusetts Nantucket Sound 41° 23′ 24,4″ N, 70° 2′ 53,7″ W41.39012-70.04825 1784/1986 18 m 22 m Fl.WR.5s
Haig Point Range Lights South Carolina Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway 32° 8′ 42,9″ N, 80° 50′ 11,3″ W32.14525-80.83648 1873 19 m 21 m Fl.W.14s
Highland Light Massachusetts Cape Cod Bay 42° 2′ 20,9″ N, 70° 3′ 43,3″ W42.03914-70.06202 1797/1857 20 m 52 m Fl.W.5s
Isles of Shoals Light New Hampshire Golf von Maine 42° 58′ 2,1″ N, 70° 37′ 23,7″ W42.967244-70.623253 1821/1859 17,7 m 25 m Fl.W.15s
Lime Point Light Station Kalifornien Golden Gate 37° 49′ 31,7″ N, 122° 28′ 42″ W37.82547-122.47834 1900 4 m 5 m Fl.W.5s
Long Island Head Light Massachusetts Boston Harbor 42° 19′ 48,8″ N, 70° 57′ 27,6″ W42.33022-70.95767 1819/1901 16 m 37 m Fl.W.2.5s
Marshall Point Light Maine Nordatlantik 43° 55′ 2,7″ N, 69° 15′ 40,5″ W43.91742-69.26126 1832 9 m 9 m F.W.
Middle Bay Light Alabama Mobile Bay 30° 26′ 14,6″ N, 88° 0′ 40,4″ W30.437386-88.011233 1885 15 m 15 m Fl.R.6s
Monomoy Point Light Massachusetts Nantucket Sound 41° 33′ 33,6″ N, 69° 59′ 37,1″ W41.55934-69.99365 1823/1849 12 m 14 m gelöscht (1923)
Nauset Light Massachusetts Cape Cod Bay 41° 51′ 36,5″ N, 69° 57′ 10,7″ W41.86014-69.95297 1838/1923 15 m 37 m Al.WR.10s
New Dorp Lighthouse New York Lower New York Bay 40° 34′ 50,8″ N, 74° 7′ 12,4″ W40.58079-74.12011 1856 24 m 58 m gelöscht (1964)
New Point Loma Lighthouse Kalifornien San Diego Bay 32° 39′ 54,2″ N, 117° 14′ 33,6″ W32.665062-117.242663 1891 21 m 27 m Fl.W.15s
Old Orchard Shoal Light New York Lower New York Bay 40° 30′ 44,4″ N, 74° 5′ 55,2″ W40.51232-74.09868 1893 11 m 16 m zerstört (2012)
Old Point Loma Light Station Kalifornien San Diego Bay 32° 40′ 19,1″ N, 117° 14′ 27,5″ W32.671976-117.240973 1855 14 m 141 m gelöscht (1891)
Pemaquid Point Light Maine Nordatlantik 43° 50′ 13,2″ N, 69° 30′ 21,6″ W43.83699-69.506 1827 12 m 24 m Fl.W.6s
Pigeon Point Lighthouse Kalifornien Pazifischer Ozean 37° 10′ 54,3″ N, 122° 23′ 38,3″ W37.18175-122.39396 1872 35 m 45 m Fl.W.10s
Point Bonita Light Kalifornien Pazifischer Ozean 37° 48′ 56,2″ N, 122° 31′ 46,3″ W37.81562-122.52954 1877 10 m 43 m Oc.W.4s
Point Cabrillo Light Kalifornien Pazifischer Ozean 39° 20′ 54,9″ N, 123° 49′ 34″ W39.34858-123.82611 1909 15 m 26 m Fl.W.10s
Point Diablo Light Kalifornien Golden Gate 37° 49′ 12,6″ N, 122° 29′ 58″ W37.82017-122.49944 1923 5 m 26 m Iso.W.6s
Point Pinos Lighthouse Kalifornien Monterey Bay 36° 38′ 0,2″ N, 121° 56′ 1,5″ W36.63339-121.93374 1855 13 m 27 m Oc.W.4s
Point Reyes Lighthouse Kalifornien Pazifischer Ozean 37° 59′ 44,2″ N, 123° 1′ 23,5″ W37.99562-123.02319 1870 11 m 88 m Fl.W.5s
Portland Head Light Maine Nordatlantik 43° 37′ 23,1″ N, 70° 12′ 28,3″ W43.62309-70.20785 1791 25 m 31 m Fl.W.4s
Port Pontchartrain Lighthouse Louisiana Lake Pontchartrain 30° 1′ 55,8″ N, 90° 3′ 43,8″ W30.032177-90.062175 1855     gelöscht 1929
Portsmouth Harbor Light New Hampshire Portsmouth Harbor 43° 4′ 15,9″ N, 70° 42′ 31,1″ W43.07107-70.70863 1771/1878 15 m 16 m F.G.
Presque Isle Light Pennsylvania Eriesee 42° 9′ 56,8″ N, 80° 6′ 54,9″ W42.16577-80.11525 1873 21 m 22 m Iso.W.6s
Princes Bay Light New York Lower New York Bay 40° 30′ 27,7″ N, 74° 12′ 48,3″ W40.50769-74.21341 1828/1864 12 m 38 m gelöscht (1922)
Race Point Light Massachusetts Cape Cod Bay 42° 3′ 44,4″ N, 70° 14′ 35,2″ W42.06232-70.2431 1816/1876 13 m 14 m Fl.W.10s
Robbins Reef Lighthouse New Jersey Upper New York Bay 40° 39′ 26,5″ N, 74° 3′ 55,4″ W40.65737-74.06538 1839/1883 14 m 17 m Fl.G.6s
Rondout Light New York Hudson River 41° 55′ 15″ N, 73° 57′ 45″ W41.92083-73.9625 1838/1915 15 m 16 m Fl.W.6s
Round Island Light Michigan Huronsee 45° 50′ 14″ N, 84° 37′ 0,8″ W45.83723-84.6169 1895 17 m 16 m gelöscht (1947) Der Turm im Hintergrund
Round Island Lighthouse Mississippi Pascagoula River 30° 22′ 14,3″ N, 88° 33′ 21,2″ W30.37065-88.5559 1833/2013 15 m 15 m gelöscht (1944)
Rubicon Point Light Kalifornien Lake Tahoe 38° 59′ 45,2″ N, 120° 5′ 40,7″ W38.99589-120.09465 1919 4 m 244 m gelöscht (1920er)
Sankaty Head Light Massachusetts Nordatlantik 41° 17′ 3,8″ N, 69° 57′ 58,5″ W41.2844-69.96625 1850 21 m 48 m Fl.W.7.5s
Sentinel Island Lighthouse Alaska Inside Passage 58° 32′ 46,8″ N, 134° 55′ 23,3″ W58.54634-134.92313 1902/1935 16 m 26 m Fl.W.10s
South Bass Island Light Ohio Eriesee 41° 37′ 44,5″ N, 82° 50′ 29,3″ W41.62904-82.84146 1897 18 m 20 m gelöscht (1962)
Stannard Rock Light Michigan Oberer See 47° 11′ 0,6″ N, 87° 13′ 30,4″ W47.183506-87.225117 1882 34 m 31 m Fl.W.6s
Staten Island Light New York Lower New York Bay 40° 34′ 33,9″ N, 74° 8′ 28,5″ W40.57607-74.14125 1912 27 m 70 m F.W.
Tarpaulin Cove Light Massachusetts Vineyard Sound 41° 28′ 7,8″ N, 70° 45′ 27″ W41.46882-70.7575 1818/1891 9 m 24 m Fl.W.6s
The Graves Light Massachusetts Boston Harbor 42° 21′ 54,5″ N, 70° 52′ 9,1″ W42.36514-70.86919 1905 35 m 30 m Fl(2)W.12s
Two Bush Island Light Maine Nordatlantik 43° 57′ 51,3″ N, 69° 4′ 25,9″ W43.96424-69.07385 1897 13 m 20 m Fl.WR.5s
West Bank Light New York Lower New York Bay 40° 32′ 16,9″ N, 74° 2′ 34,5″ W40.53803-74.04291 1901 17 m 21 m Iso.WR.6s
West Chop Light Massachusetts Nantucket Sound 41° 28′ 50,9″ N, 70° 35′ 59,3″ W41.48081-70.5998 1817/1891 14 m 26 m Oc.WR.4s
West Quoddy Head Light Maine Bay of Fundy 44° 48′ 54,5″ N, 66° 57′ 1,5″ W44.81513-66.95043 1808/1858 15 m 25 m Fl(2)W.5s
West Sister Island Light Ohio Eriesee 41° 44′ 13,3″ N, 83° 6′ 38,1″ W41.73702-83.11058 1848 17 m 18 m Fl.W.4s
Whaleback Light Station Maine Portsmouth Harbor 43° 3′ 33,1″ N, 70° 41′ 44,3″ W43.0592-70.69563 1831/1872 15 m 18 m Fl(2)W.10s
Whitehead Lighthouse Maine Penobscot River 43° 58′ 43,4″ N, 69° 7′ 27,3″ W43.97873-69.12425 1804/1852 13 m 23 m Oc.G.4s
Whitlocks Mill Light Station Maine St. Croix River 45° 9′ 46,1″ N, 67° 13′ 38,5″ W45.1628-67.22737 1892/1919 8 m 10 m Iso.G.6s
Yaquina Bay Lighthouse Oregon Yaquina Bay 44° 37′ 26,9″ N, 124° 3′ 46,7″ W44.62415-124.06298 1871 16 m 50 m F.W.
Yaquina Head Lighthouse Oregon Pazifischer Ozean 44° 40′ 36,2″ N, 124° 4′ 45,9″ W44.67673-124.07943 1873 28 m 49 m Fl(2)W.20s
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