The Sands Point Lighthouse is located in the Incorporated Village of Sands Point in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The fourth lighthouse to be established on Long Island, this 1809 stone tower was built by an American Revolutionary War veteran who stayed on as its first keeper for many years.[1] The Lighthouse is sometimes referred to the Mitchell Lighthouse, after Samuel L. Mitchell, the man who fought for it to be constructed.
The SandsPoint Lighthouse is located in the Incorporated Village of SandsPoint in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of...
Beacon Towers was a Gilded Age mansion on SandsPoint in the village of SandsPoint on the North Shore of Long Island, New York. It was built from 1917...
30″E / 1.2826500°N 103.8584167°E / 1.2826500; 103.8584167 Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore and a landmark...
Execution Rocks Light is a lighthouse in the middle of Long Island Sound on the border between New Rochelle and SandsPoint, New York. It stands 55 feet...
Desdemona SandsLight was a lighthouse located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of Oregon, at the mouth of the Columbia River to aid navigation...
Oil sands, tar sands, crude bitumen, or bituminous sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. Oil sands are either loose sands or partially...
The Athabasca oil sands, also known as the Athabasca tar sands, are large deposits of bitumen, a heavy and viscous form of petroleum, located in northeastern...
51°16′25″N 1°30′30″E / 51.27361°N 1.50833°E / 51.27361; 1.50833 Goodwin Sands is a 10-mile-long (16 km) sandbank at the southern end of the North Sea...
were unsuccessfully attempted at one point. After decommissioning, the light was replaced by the Desdemona SandsLight in December 1901. It was finally burned...
the D-Day invasion of Normandy, which took place in April 1944 on Slapton Sands in Devon. Coordination and communication problems resulted in friendly fire...
and was known as the Maplin Sands lighthouse, and first lit in 1841. Although its construction began later, the Wyre Light in Fleetwood, Lancashire, was...
Whiteford Point Lighthouse (also known as Whitford Point Lighthouse) is located off the coast at Whiteford Point near Whiteford Sands, on the Gower Peninsula...
The historic Grosse PointLight is located in Evanston, Illinois. Following several shipping disasters near Evanston, residents successfully lobbied the...
between the light, cartoon-like tones of The Sands of Time, and the grittier mediums of Warrior Within. A fourth installment in The Sands of Time series...
than 10,000 cP." "Natural bitumen (often called tar sands or oil sands) and heavy oil differ from light oils by their high viscosity (resistance to flow)...
light gun is a pointing device for computers and a control device for arcade and video games, typically shaped to resemble a pistol. The first light guns...
chairman and chief executive officer of Las Vegas Sands Corporation, which owns the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, and the parent company of Venetian Macao...
Heceta Head Light is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast 13 miles (21 km) north of Florence, and 13 miles (21 km) south of Yachats in the United States....
The Kearl Oil Sands Project is an oil sands mine in the Athabasca Oil Sands region at the Kearl Lake area, about 70 kilometres (43 mi) north of Fort McMurray...
state of New York as identified by the United States Coast Guard. "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: New York". United States Coast Guard...
Australia SS Mahratta (1891), lost on the Goodwin Sands in 1909 SS Mahratta (1917), lost on the Goodwin Sands in 1939 HMS Mahratta (G23), an M class destroyer...
oil sands will considerably more than offset the decline in conventional crude oil and account for 87% of Alberta oil production by 2016. For light oil...
Ryan Sands is an American actor from Washington, D.C. He is known for his portrayal of Geoffrey Wilder in Marvel's Runaways. Sands grew up in Washington...