Robbins Reef Light, Jersey City

Name: Robbins Reef Light
Address: Jersey City, United States

#71 among attractions in Jersey City

Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse

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The Robbins Reef Light Station is a sparkplug lighthouse located off Constable Hook in Bayonne, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, along the west side of Main Channel, Upper New York Bay. The tower and integral keepers quarters were built in 1883. It replaced an octagonal granite tower built in 1839. The U.S. Coast Guard owned and operated the light station until the 2000s. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°39'27"N, 74°3'55"W

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Robbins Reef Light – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Richmond County Bank Ballpark, To the Struggle Against World Terrorism, New York Harbor, St. George Theatre.

1 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Richmond County Bank Ballpark, New York City
26 min walk • The Staten Island University Hospital, Community Park is a baseball stadium located on the north-eastern tip of Staten Island. The ballpark is the home of the Staten Island FerryHawks, a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
0.5 miNW
Monuments and statues
To the Struggle Against World Terrorism, Bayonne
13 min walk • To the Struggle Against World Terrorism is a 10–story sculpture by Zurab Tsereteli that was given to the United States as an official gift from the Russian government as a memorial to the victims of the September 11 attacks in 2001, and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
1.3 miNE
Harbor
New York Harbor, New York City
33 min walk • New York Harbor is at the mouth of the Hudson River where it empties into New York Bay near the East River tidal estuary, and then into the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast of the United States.
1.2 miSW
Theater
St. George Theatre, New York City
32 min walk • The St. George Theatre is a performing arts venue, picture palace, and office complex at 35 Hyatt Street in St. George, on the North Shore of Staten Island, New York City. The 2,800-seat St.
0.9 miSW
Memorial
Postcards Memorial, New York City
24 min walk • Postcards is an outdoor sculpture in St. George, Staten Island, New York City, United States. Built in 2004, it is a permanent memorial honoring the 274 Staten Island residents killed in the September 11 attacks of 2001 and in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
1.3 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Brighton Heights Reformed Church, New York City
33 min walk • Brighton Heights Reformed Church is a Dutch Reformed church at 320 St. Marks Place in St. George, Staten Island, New York City. It is the second of two church buildings that have stood on the site.
1.2 miSW
City hall
Staten Island Borough Hall, New York City
30 min walk • Staten Island Borough Hall is the primary municipal building for the borough of Staten Island in New York City. It is located at 10 Richmond Terrace, next to the Richmond County Courthouse and opposite the St. George Terminal of the Staten Island Ferry.
1.1 miSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Staten Island Museum, New York City
29 min walk • Staten Island Museum is Staten Island’s oldest cultural institution, and the only remaining general interest museum in New York City.
1.3 miSW
Museum, History museum, Lighthouse
National Lighthouse Museum, New York City
33 min walk • The National Lighthouse Museum is a museum in St. George, Staten Island, New York City, United States, that is dedicated to the history of lighthouses and their keepers. It officially opened in 2015.
1.4 miSW
Park
Fort Hill Park, New York City
37 min walk • Fort Hill Park is a.845-acre public green space located in the St. George neighborhood of Staten Island, New York. It is located on the slope of the northernmost hilltop on the Dongan Hills ridge.
0.7 miNW
Harbor
Cape Liberty Cruise Port, Bayonne
18 min walk • The Cape Liberty Cruise Port is one of three trans-Atlantic passenger terminals in the Port of New York and New Jersey. It is located in Bayonne, New Jersey at the north side of the 2 mi long pier of the Peninsula at Bayonne Harbor, a former military ocean terminal, and began operations in 2004.