South Buffalo North Side Light
South Buffalo North Side Light, Historic lighthouse in Buffalo, United States
The South Buffalo North Side Light stands 29 feet tall with a diameter of 10 feet at the base and includes four cast iron port windows.
Constructed in 1903 to guide vessels into Buffalo Harbor, this lighthouse initially operated with a 6th-order Fresnel lens displaying a fixed red light.
The South Buffalo North Side Light represents the maritime heritage of the Great Lakes region and the development of Buffalo as a major shipping center.
Located at coordinates 42°50'6"N and 78°52'5"W, the lighthouse remains on Coast Guard property with restricted public access but visible from across the Buffalo River.
This structure features a distinctive bottle shape design, tapering from 10 feet at the base to merely 27 inches at the top.
Location: New York
GPS coordinates: 42.83528,-78.86750
Latest update: March 10, 2025 19:12
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