# Rondout Light, United States: what it is and when to go

> Rondout Light is a lighthouse in New York, United States (Red Hook). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/roundout-light/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Lighthouse in New York, United States · Architecture
- **Where:** United States
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** EWR Newark, 138 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [kingstonlighthouse.com](https://www.kingstonlighthouse.com/)
- **Run by:** Hudson River Maritime Museum
- **Coordinates:** 41.92087, -73.96252

## What it is and where

Rondout Light is a lighthouse in New York, United States (Red Hook). It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Red Hook](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/red-hook/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.92087, -73.96252; the nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, Newark), 138 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.920866%2C-73.96252)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.920866%2C-73.96252)

- **Run by:** Hudson River Maritime Museum

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Rondout Light is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 16 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 22 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 08 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 22 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 02 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 46 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 42 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 50 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 35 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 58 |

In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Hudson River Maritime Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hudson-river-maritime-museum/): Museum in Kingston, New York · 1.5 km
- [Kingston–Port Ewen Suspension Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kingston-port-ewen-suspension-bridge/): Bridge in Ulster County, New York, United States · 1.9 km
- [Keegan Ales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/keegan-ales/): Brewery · 4.3 km
- [Second Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fair-street-reformed-church/): Church building in Hingston, New York · 4.7 km
- [Senate House State Historic Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senate-house-state-historic-site/): Building in Kingston, New York, United States · 4.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: Architecture

- [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay
- [Brooklyn Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/brooklyn-bridge/): bridge in New York City, crossing the East River
- [Washington Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/washington-monument/): obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C
- [Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/verrazzano-narrows-bridge/): bridge in New York City
- [George Washington Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/george-washington-bridge/): bridge in New York City
- [Manhattan Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/manhattan-bridge/): bridge in New York City

Every United States place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Rondout Light?

It is a lighthouse in New York, United States. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Rondout Light?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 02 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 58.

### How do you get to Rondout Light?

The nearest main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 138 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.920866%2C-73.96252) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Hudson River Maritime Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hudson-river-maritime-museum/), [Kingston–Port Ewen Suspension Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kingston-port-ewen-suspension-bridge/), [Keegan Ales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/keegan-ales/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/263870742), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1687043), CC0. More about Rondout Light on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rondout_Light). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

