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Name: Sandusky Harbor Pierhead Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Sandusky, Ohio, United States

Location: Sandusky Harbor, Lake Erie


Click to enlarge: Photo   
Photo: Bryan Penberthy

Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard

Notes:
This light tower is at the end of a long rough stone breakwater.

Height of Focal Plane: 30

Characteristic and Range: White light occulting every 4 seconds.

Description of Tower: White cylindrical tower with central green horizontal band.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1935: Square steel lantern on steel skeletal tower.

Date Established: 1839

Date Present Tower Built: c. 1990s

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.

Directions:
This light can be seen offshore from Cedar Point Amusement Park.


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