Corpus Christi Cut A Outbound Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Corpus Christi Cut A Outbound Range Rear Lighthouse
This skeletal steel tower stands 22 meters tall on a concrete base, with a focal height of 24 meters. It is painted red with a white vertical stripe daymark. The light emits an occulting white signal every 6 seconds, offering a geographic range of 14.1 nautical miles. This structure functions as the rear light in a range system, guiding vessels through a dredged channel. It is located in dunes north of Aransas Pass, approximately 0.8 kilometers from Port Aransas.
Why it matters: This range light is indispensable for safe passage through the Corpus Christi Cut, a critical dredged channel for commercial and recreational vessels moving between Corpus Christi Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Oc W 6s
- Focal Height
- 24m
- Geographic Range
- 14.1NM
Location
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Texas
- Sea Region
- A dredged channel connecting Corpus Christi Bay to Aransas Pass, located in dunes north of Aransas Pass.
- Latitude
- 27.8464°
- Longitude
- -97.0458°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 22m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- red with a white vertical stripe daymark
- Material
- steel
Structure: A 22m square skeletal tower mounted on a concrete base, carrying a rectangular daymark colored red with a white vertical stripe.
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Port Aransas(0.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J4213.26
- USCG No.
- 4-28310
- ARLHS No.
- USA-1366
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب United States، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.