Kings Point Light

Kings Point Light
Location Kings Point Merchant Marine Academy
Coordinates 40°48′42″N 73°45′48″W / 40.81167°N 73.76333°W / 40.81167; -73.76333Coordinates: 40°48′42″N 73°45′48″W / 40.81167°N 73.76333°W / 40.81167; -73.76333
Tower shape White Cylindrical structure
Height 102 feet (31 m)
Characteristic Isophase White 2 s

The Kings Point Light is a private lighthouse owned and operated by the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York. It is the lighthouse on top of the chapel that shines as a way to bring wayfaring sailors back home from at sea and students back from Long Island Sound, also known as the Play Pen.

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