Assateague Light
Height43 m
Year Built1867
CountryUSA
RegionVirginia
StatusActive
About Assateague Light
Located on the Virginia portion of Assateague Island, famous for its wild ponies. The black and white banded tower is 154 feet tall. Maintained by the US Coast Guard. The surrounding Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge is home to the famous ponies.
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