Olcott Light
5867 Ontario St, Olcott, NY 14126, USA
Name and Location
The Olcott Light is located in Olcott, New York, United States, situated on Ontario Street.
Construction and History
Built in 1895, this lighthouse has played a significant role in Lake Ontario's maritime history. Its original purpose was to serve as a navigational aid for mariners, helping them navigate the treacherous waters of the lake.
Architecture and Materials
The Olcott Light stands at an impressive height of unknown feet, with a focal height of unknown. Its architecture is characterized by unknown, constructed from unknown.
Light and Navigation
The Olcott Light emits a light characteristic of unknown every unknown. This beacon serves as a vital aid for navigators, helping them navigate the lake's unpredictable waters and avoid potential hazards.
Accessibility and Visiting
Situated at unknown, the Olcott Light is accessible by car via Ontario Street. Visitors can park their vehicles nearby and take a short walk to reach the lighthouse.
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Details
| Name | Olcott Light |
|---|---|
| City | Olcott |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 43.3388042, -78.7151262 |
| Year of construction | 1895 |
| Historic significance | significant role in Lake Ontario's maritime history |
| Stories | one of the few remaining lighthouses on Lake Ontario that still retains its original architecture and functionality |
| Construction material | ["brick","stone","concrete"] |
| Access description | by car via Ontario Street |
| Accessible | true |
| Facilities | toilets, cafe, gift shop |