Location | Hudson River at Rondout Creek, Kingston, New York |
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Coordinates | 41°55′15″N 73°57′45″W / 41.92083°N 73.96250°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1838 |
Foundation | Concrete pier with wood piles |
Construction | Brick |
Automated | 1954 |
Height | 48 feet (15 m) |
Shape | Square tower with attached house |
Markings | Yellow brick with black lantern |
Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
Fog signal | Horn (removed) |
Light | |
First lit | 1915 (current tower) |
Focal height | 54 feet (16 m) |
Lens | Sixth order Fresnel lens (original), 9.8 inches (250 mm) (current) |
Range | 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) |
Characteristic | Flashing White, 6 secs |
Kingston/Rondout 2 Lighthouse | |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1915 |
MPS | Hudson River Lighthouses TR |
NRHP reference No. | 79001640[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 29, 1979 |
Rondout Light is a lighthouse on the west side of the Hudson River at Kingston, New York.[2][3][4]