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Ambrose Light

Lighthouse · New York

Ambrose Light, New York
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Ambrose Light is a lighthouse in New York. New York has 84 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.

Its light sits 75 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as Fl W 5s (a white flash every 5 seconds), with a range of about 18 nautical miles; it guards North Atlantic Ocean; it was deactivated in 2008.

It stands at 40.4500° N, 73.8000° W.

Key facts

Focal height75 ft
Light characteristicFl W 5s
Range18 nautical miles
Deactivated2008
Body of waterNorth Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates40.45000, -73.80000

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