Notable fort · Alexandria, Virginia
Jones Point Lighthouse
Jones Point Lighthouse is a fort in Alexandria, Virginia.
Jones Point Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Jones Point Lighthouse
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Jones Point Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.79041, -77.04062. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jones Point Lighthouse
- Jones Point Light · park · District of Columbia · ~0 km · Must-see
- Davis Chapel · church · District of Columbia · ~2 km · Must-see
- The Capital Wheel at National Harbor · attraction · Prince George's · ~2 km · Must-see
- The Awakening · attraction · Prince George's · ~3 km · Must-see
- The Edmonson Sisters · attraction · Alexandria · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort O'Rourke · fort · District of Columbia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort Willard · fort · District of Columbia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort Foote · fort · District of Columbia · ~4 km · Must-see
- George Washington Masonic National Memorial · attraction · Alexandria · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Ellsworth · fort · District of Columbia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Greble · fort · District of Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fort Williams · fort · District of Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Covenant Baptist Church · church · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Huntley Meadows Park · park · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oxon Run Park · sanctuary · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Shepherd Parkway · park · District of Columbia · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Scott · fort · District of Columbia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Saint Ignatius Church · church · Prince George's · ~8 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Jones Point Lighthouse
Other forts & heritage near Jones Point Lighthouse
- Fort O'Rourke · fort · District of Columbia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort Willard · fort · District of Columbia · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fort Foote · fort · District of Columbia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Ellsworth · fort · District of Columbia · ~4 km · Must-see
- Fort Greble · fort · District of Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fort Williams · fort · District of Columbia · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fort Scott · fort · District of Columbia · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fort Hunt · fort · District of Columbia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Albany · fort · District of Columbia · ~11 km · Must-see
- Fort Washington Light · fort · District of Columbia · ~11 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Jones Point Lighthouse open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Jones Point Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jones Point Lighthouse?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jones Point Lighthouse?
Nearby: Jones Point Light (park, 0 km), Davis Chapel (church, 2 km), The Capital Wheel at National Harbor (attraction, 2 km), The Awakening (attraction, 3 km), The Edmonson Sisters (attraction, 3 km), Fort O'Rourke (fort, 3 km).
Is Jones Point Lighthouse worth visiting?
Jones Point Lighthouse is listed as a notable fort in Virginia on Spotwander.