Carrabelle Channel Inner Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Carrabelle Channel Inner Range Rear Lighthouse
This skeletal tower, standing 17 meters high, was painted white with a red vertical stripe and featured a rectangular slatted daymark. It guided vessels northeast of the Carrabelle River entrance, marking a channel passing the west end of Dog Island. The light emitted two white flashes every 15 seconds. Its function was to assist navigation towards the port of Carrabelle, located 3.9 km away. The structure was removed in 2017.
Why it matters: This range light was indispensable for safe navigation into the Carrabelle River, specifically guiding vessels through the intricate channel west of Dog Island.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
Construction & History
Significant events: Removed in 2017
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Carrabelle(3.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J3310.1
- USCG No.
- 4-2565
- ARLHS No.
- USA-205
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 17m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- white with a red vertical stripe
Structure: A 17m square skeletal tower mounted on a platform supported by piles, painted white with a red vertical stripe, and carrying a rectangular slatted daymark.
Location
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Florida
- Sea Region
- Located about 1/2 mi (800 m) northeast of the Carrabelle River entrance, guiding vessels through a channel passing the west end of Dog Island in the approach to the Carrabelle River.
- Latitude
- 29.8095°
- Longitude
- -84.7246°
Nearby Vessels
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