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The Erie Harbor North Pier Light, also known as the Presque Isle North Pier Light, is one of the three lighthouses near Erie, Pennsylvania. The light is situated at the far eastern end of Presque Isle State Park.

Location:Presque Isle State Park, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:42°09′24.12″N 80°04′14.16″W
Year first constructed:1858
Foundation:Pier
Construction:Wrought iron encased in steel
Tower shape:Square pyramidal
Markings / pattern:White with black horizontal band
Height:34 feet (10 m)
Original lens:Fourth order Fresnel
Characteristic:Red, Flashing
Navigation Aid:Yes

We were here on August 10 2017

The lighthouse sits on the grounds of Presque Isle State Park in Erie, PA.

The lighthouse is owned by the U.S. Coast Guard.

Pier open. Tower closed.

Access Car with a short walk on the pier

Coordinates are for reference only, do not use for navigation