WayfarrowWest Point Light
Lighthouse · Orange County, New York
West Point Light is a lighthouse in Orange County, New York. New York has 84 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Orange County.
The light characteristic is recorded as QF G; it was deactivated in 1946.
Current sources show this lighthouse no longer stands. Status check, 2026-11: A post light from 1853 was replaced by a wooden hexagonal tower in 1872. It was discontinued in 1946 and replaced by a steel skeleton light, and the lighthouse itself is long gone. It stands at 41.3958° N, 73.9508° W.
Key facts
| Light characteristic | QF G |
|---|---|
| Deactivated | 1946 |
| Coordinates | 41.39580, -73.95080 |
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Questions
Where is West Point Light?
West Point Light is in Orange County, New York, at 41.3958, -73.9508.
How many lighthouses are in Orange County?
Orange County, New York has 2 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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