Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
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Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon in New Castle, New Hampshire, that has guided ships at the mouth of the Piscataqua River for centuries and is now a preserved maritime landmark.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Portsmouth Harbor Light | 4 |
| Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Fort Constitution State Historic Site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portsmouth Harbor defenses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| automated | yes ⓘ |
| automationYear | 1960s ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
brick lining
ⓘ
cast iron ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 43.071°N 70.708°W ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentOpticType | modern optic ⓘ |
| currentUse |
active aid to navigation
ⓘ
heritage tourism site ⓘ |
| focalHeight | about 56 feet ⓘ |
| function | aids to navigation ⓘ |
| height | about 48 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as part of Fort Constitution) ⓘ |
| historicUse | guiding ships into Portsmouth Harbor ⓘ |
| lanternColor | black ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic |
flashing green
ⓘ
period 4 seconds ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fort Point
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Castle, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ New Hampshire ⓘ Piscataqua River mouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Portsmouth Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ Rockingham County, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Kittery, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portsmouth, New Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWaterway | Piscataqua River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedWithin | Fort Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Fort McClary
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Whaleback Lighthouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| originalLensType | sixth-order Fresnel lens ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States government ⓘ |
| partOf | maritime heritage of New Hampshire ⓘ |
| preservedBy | Friends of Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | seasonal tours ⓘ |
| range | about 12 nautical miles ⓘ |
| towerColor | white ⓘ |
| towerShape | conical ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1878 ⓘ |
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