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Thirty Mile Point Light is a lighthouse on the south shore of Lake Ontario in Niagara County, New York. It is part of Golden Hill State Park, a New York state park. The lighthouse is open to the public.

Location :Lake Ontario
Coordinates : 43°22′30″N 78°29′11″W
Year first constructed: 1876
Year first lit: 1876
Automated: 1959
Deactivated :1959-1998
Foundation: Limestone Block
Construction: Limestone
Tower shape: Square
Markings / pattern: Natural w/ White, Black and Red Lantern
Height: 61 feet (19 m)
Focal height: 71 feet (22 m)
Original lens: Third Order Fresnel lens

We were here on Sept 28 2016. You must enter the Golden Hill State Park to see the lighthouse

The lighthouse is owned by New York State Parks.

Grounds open, dwelling/tower open to tours and overnight guests.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 19 1984

Access: Car