💡 Staten Island Light

The Staten Island Range Light, also known as the Ambrose Channel Range Light, is a lighthouse on Richmond Hill in Staten Island, New York, United States. It is the rear range light companion to the West Bank Lighthouse. Built in 1912, the 90-foot tower sits more than five miles northwest of the West Bank Lighthouse, 141 feet above sea level. It shows a fixed white light that can be seen for 18 miles, by all vessels bound to the Port of New York and New Jersey coming in from the Atlantic Ocean.