Managing Organization: Department of Lighthouses & Lightships
Height of Focal Plane: 157 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds; range 28 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Cylindrical tower with red and white spiral bands.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1845: 37-foot obelisk, focal plane height 43 feet. 1874: Round masonry tower with black and white bands (still standing). Date Established: 1845 Date Present Tower Built: ? Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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