Lighthouse · Lake Ontario · New York
Thirty Mile Point Light
A lighthouse on Lake Ontario in Niagara County, New York, established 1876 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The light was taken out of service in 1959. It stands within Golden Hill State Park.
The light
On the record
- Established
- 1876
- Deactivated
- 1959
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 10s
- NRHP reference
- 84003922
- Within
- Golden Hill State Park
- USCG light number
- 7-2395
- ARLHS number
- USA844
- Location
- Niagara County, New York
- Coordinates
- 43.3750° N, 78.4864° W
Down the coast
Nearest Ontario lights
- Olcott Light12 mi · est. 1873 · dark · NY
- Oak Orchard Light15 mi · est. 1871 · dark · NY
- Fort Niagara Light30 mi · est. 1872 · dark · NY
- Braddock Point Light36 mi · est. 1896 · dark · NY
- Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse45 mi · est. 1822 · dark · NY
- Sodus Point Light76 mi · est. 1825 · dark · NY
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Golden Hill State Park0.7 mi · trailer ramp
- Newfane Marina12 mi · trailer ramp
- Oak Orchard State Marine Park West15 mi · trailer ramp
- Oak Orchard State Marine Park East15 mi · trailer ramp
On the bottom
Wrecks off this light
- HMS Ontario9.2 mi · lost 1780
- SS Nisbet Grammer14 mi · lost 1926
On the water
What to fish on Lake Ontario
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Thirty Mile Point Light (Q7785223), retrieved 2026-10-09, with the National Register listing at NPGallery. A blank field means the record is silent, not that the light lacks it. Grounds, towers and tours are run by many different owners; check with them before you go.
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