Calcite Incoming Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Calcite Incoming Range Rear Lighthouse
This 37-meter square brick tower, operational since becoming active, is integrated into a larger building. Its white light flashes once every 15 seconds, positioned on the side of the structure. It forms the rear component of an incoming range system, assisting vessels approaching the Michigan Limestone and Chemical Company's mining complex. The light's geographic range extends to 15.9 nautical miles. The tower's focal height reaches 33.5 meters above sea level.
Why it matters: As the rear range light, it provides precise alignment for ships entering the complex, helping them avoid potential hazards and facilitating efficient maritime transport for the region's limestone industry.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
- Focal Height
- 33.5m
- Geographic Range
- 15.9NM
Location
- City
- Rogers City
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Michigan
- Sea Region
- This rear range light guides vessels approaching the Michigan Limestone and Chemical Company's mining complex, likely situated on one of the Great Lakes.
- Latitude
- 45.4098°
- Longitude
- -83.7866°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Calcite(0.3 km)
- USCG No.
- 7-11635
- ARLHS No.
- USA-667
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 37m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Material
- brick
Structure: A 37m square brick tower, integrated into a larger building, with its light positioned on the side.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Yes
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Calcite Incoming Range Rear على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب United States، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.