Chambers Island Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Chambers Island Lighthouse
A 20-meter tall skeletal steel tower stands on Chambers Island, painted black and featuring a gallery. This structure, built and first lit in 1961, emits a white flash every 6 seconds. Its light is visible for 15.3 nautical miles from a focal height of 30 meters. The tower is located within the Town of Gibraltar, Wisconsin. This active aid to navigation is situated near the nearest port of Menominee, 12.2 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This light guides vessels navigating the waters around Chambers Island, an area that has historically required persistent maritime guidance.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 30m
- Geographic Range
- 15.3NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1961
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Menominee(12.2 km)
- USCG No.
- 7-21895
- ARLHS No.
- USA-1419
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Wikidata
- Q5069654 →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 20m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- black
- Material
- steel
Structure: A 20m square cylindrical steel skeletal tower with gallery, painted black.
Location
- City
- Town of Gibraltar
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Wisconsin
- Sea Region
- Chambers Island
- Latitude
- 45.2022°
- Longitude
- -87.3650°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Chambers Island على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب United States، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.