Managing Organization: Department of Lighthouses and Lightships
Tower Height: 98 Height of Focal Plane: 144 Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 20 seconds; range 18 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Square tower with red and white bands.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1879: White round stone tower. Date Established: 1879 Date Present Tower Built: 1975 Optics: 1879: Sixth-order Fresnel lens. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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