Easternmost Point of New York
8.8 • Tourist attraction
Rocky coastal cliffs host a red-and-white striped lighthouse that dates back to 1858. Quiet, scenic surroundings offer stunning ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation and photography. Uneven ground and a cramped lighthouse top add to the rugged, natural experience.
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Good to know
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The site has uneven ground, so wear sturdy shoes for safety.
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A small visitor center offers insights into local history and ecology.
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The historic lighthouse dates back to 1858 and is a must-see.
2000 Old Montauk Hwy, Montauk, New York, United States
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