Cherrystone Bar Light
Lighthouse · Northampton County, Virginia
Cherrystone Bar Light is a lighthouse in Northampton County, Virginia. Virginia has 36 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Northampton County.
It guards Chesapeake Bay; it was deactivated in 1919.
It stands at 37.2564° N, 76.0324° W.
Key facts
| Deactivated | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Body of water | Chesapeake Bay |
| Coordinates | 37.25640, -76.03240 |
Nearby places
- Old Plantation Flats Lightlighthouse · Northampton County · 2.1 mi
- Cape Charles Lightlighthouse · Northampton County · 11.6 mi
- York Spit Lightlighthouse · York County · 12.6 mi
- Wolf Trap Lightlighthouse · Mathews County · 12.7 mi
- New Point Comfort Lightlighthouse · Mathews County · 13.8 mi
- Back River Lightlighthouse · Hampton County · 17.6 mi
- Brownsvilleghost town · Northampton County · 18.6 mi
- Havenghost town · Mathews County · 18.7 mi
- Messickghost town · Poquoson (city) County · 19 mi
- Tue Marshes Lightlighthouse · York County · 19.5 mi
- Thimble Shoal Lightlighthouse · Hampton County · 20.3 mi
- Hog Island Lightlighthouse · Northampton County · 20.6 mi
Questions
Where is Cherrystone Bar Light?
Cherrystone Bar Light is in Northampton County, Virginia, at 37.2564, -76.0324.
How many lighthouses are in Northampton County?
Northampton County, Virginia has 4 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
Sources and licences
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