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Windmill Point Light
| Location: |
Alburg, Lake Champlain |
| Foundation: |
Surface rock |
| Construction: |
Blue limestone |
| Year first lit: |
1858, relit 8/7/2002 |
| Year first constructed: |
1830 |
| Deactivated: |
1931-2002 |
| Tower shape: |
Octagonal |
| Markings/Pattern: |
Natural with pink lantern |
| Height: |
40 feet |
| Elevation: |
52 feet |
| Original lens: |
Sixth order, fresnel 1858 |
| Current lens: |
1.15 amp 300 mm prototype |
| Range: |
9 miles |
| Characteristic: |
Flashing white every 4 seconds |
[edit] References
- [1] US Coast Guard
- [2] lighthouse.cc
