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FENWICK ISLAND LIGHT
Fenwick Island, Delaware, USA |
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GPS Coordinates: (Approximate) |
38° 27' N 75° 03' W |
| Height: | 84 feet |
| Focal Plane: | 83 feet |
| Established: | 1859 |
| Present Light Built: | 1859 |
| Automated: | 1940 |
| Deactivated: | 1972-1982 | Optics: | 1859 - Third order Fresnel lens, still in use. |
| Current Use: | Private aid to navigation and museum |
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Directions and Information:
From 142nd Street in Ocean City, turn onto Lighthouse Avenue and continue to the lighthouse. South on DE 1: Just past DE 54 turn right on 146th Street and continue to the lighthouse. The lighthouse is open for occasional tours. Call (302) 436-8410 for dates and times. |
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| http://www.beach-net.com/lighthousefi.html | |
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