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Grand Turk Lighthouse
21° 30.7′ N · 71° 8.0′ W
The country's only lighthouse, built in 1852 after a string of wrecks on the north reef, with a cliff-top path, wandering donkeys and the ruins of a 1950s US Navy base next door.
Practical
$3 entry (credited toward a drink or item at the small shop). Inside access not allowed. Taxi or rental car from town; no longer an operating light.
Best for
Cliff walk and views over the north reef
Nearby
- North Creek (Grand Turk hurricane hole)1.2 NM away
- Cockburn Town Anchorage (Grand Turk)2 NM away
- Cockburn Town Medical Centre (Grand Turk hospital)2 NM away
- Pillory Beach (Grand Turk)2.2 NM away
- Turks & Caicos National Museum2.5 NM away
- Grand Turk salinas (flamingos)2.6 NM away
- H.M. Prison (Grand Turk)2.6 NM away
- Columbus Landfall National Park (Grand Turk)2.7 NM away