Sodus Outer Light

Sodus Outer Light is a lighthouse at the end of the western of the two piers defining the channel from Lake Ontario into Sodus Bay, New York, first established in 1858. In 1938, the wood tower was replaced with the current cast iron structure, and the light was converted from kerosene to electricity.^[2]

Key Information

Current cast iron tower (USCG)
Location	Sodus Bay, Lake Ontario, New York
Coordinates	43°16′38.3″N 76°58′26.4″W / 43.277306°N 76.974000°W / 43.277306; -76.974000
Tower
Constructed	1858
Construction	Cast iron
Automated	Yes
Height	49 feet (15 m)
Shape	Square pyramidal tower
Markings	White
Fog signal	none
Light
First lit	1938 (current tower)
Focal height	51 feet (16 m)[1]
Lens	Fourth Order Fresnel lens
Range	10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi)[1]
Characteristic	Isophase White, 6s[1]
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1. ^ ^{a b c} "United States Coast Guard Light List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2019-04-06.
2. ^ Lighthouse Friends

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