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Braddock Point Light

Lighthouse · Monroe County, New York

Braddock Point Light is a lighthouse in Monroe County, New York. New York has 84 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Monroe County.

Its light sits 56 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as Iso W 6s (a white light, equally on and off, repeating every 6 seconds), with a range of about 15 nautical miles; it guards Lake Ontario; it was deactivated in 1954.

Status check, 2026-11: The 1896 brick tower, originally about 97 ft, was partly demolished after the light was deactivated in 1954. Private owners rebuilt it in the 1990s, but sources give its current height as anything from 40 to 65 ft. It stands at 43.3411° N, 77.7625° W.

Key facts

Focal height56 ft
Light characteristicIso W 6s
Range15 nautical miles
Deactivated1954
Body of waterLake Ontario
Coordinates43.34110, -77.76250

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Questions

Where is Braddock Point Light?

Braddock Point Light is in Monroe County, New York, at 43.3411, -77.7625.

How many lighthouses are in Monroe County?

Monroe County, New York has 2 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.

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