Location | Port Mahon, Delaware |
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Coordinates | 39°11′06″N 75°24′04″W / 39.185°N 75.401°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1903 |
Construction | Steel skeletal tower |
Height | 37 feet (11 m) |
Shape | Skeletal tower |
Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
Light | |
First lit | 1955 |
Deactivated | 1955 |
Focal height | 37 feet (11 m) |
Lens | Fresnel lens |
Range | 7 nmi (13 km; 8.1 mi) |
Characteristic | white flash every 4 s |
Port Mahon Lighthouse | |
Nearest city | Little Creek, Delaware |
Coordinates | 39°11′5″N 75°24′4″W / 39.18472°N 75.40111°W |
Built | 1902-1903 |
NRHP reference No. | 79000624[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 25, 1979 |
Mahon River Lighthouse is a U.S. lighthouse in Port Mahon, Delaware, on the west side of the mouth of the Delaware River.[2]