Mystic Seaport Light

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Mystic Seaport Light
Location: Mystic, Connecticut
Coordinates
WGS-84 (GPS)
41.3614° N 71.9664° W
Year first constructed: 1966
Year first lit: 1966
Construction: Wood
Height: 25 ft
Original lens: Fourth order Fresnel lens
Current lens: Fourth order Fresnel lens

Mystic Seaport Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Connecticut, United States, at south end of Mystic seaport, two miles upriver from Noank,Connecticut. It is not an official aid to navigation.

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Mystic Seaport Lighthouse was built in 1966 and is a replica of the 1901 Brant Point Light in Massachusetts. It is active but not an official aid to navigation. A fourth order Fresnel lens on loan from the Coast Guard is in use.

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