Horseshoe Bay Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Horseshoe Bay Lighthouse
Also known as: Horseshoe Bay (Lake Lyndon B. Johnson)
This 17-meter square tower, built in 1972, marks the end of a dike on Lake Lyndon B. Johnson in Llano County, Texas. The navigation beacon is situated on the roof of the structure, which includes a large observation room. The lighthouse was refurbished in 2015 following a community fund drive initiated in 2014. Its geographic range extends to 12.4 nautical miles, emitting a white light. The tower's distinctive chimes sound the hours and are also played during special events.
Why it matters: This lighthouse guides recreational boaters navigating Lake Lyndon B. Johnson, especially around Horseshoe Bay.
Light & Optic
- Light Color
- White
- Focal Height
- 17m
- Geographic Range
- 12.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1972
Significant events: 2014 fund drive for refurbishment, 2015 complete renovation
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Port Lavaca(147.7 km)
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 17m
- Tower Shape
- square
Structure: A 17m square tower with a large observation room; the navigation beacon is on the roof.
Location
- City
- Horseshoe Bay
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Texas
- Sea Region
- Lake Lyndon B. Johnson at Horseshoe Bay in Llano County, about 45 mi northwest of Austin, US
- Latitude
- 30.5586°
- Longitude
- -98.3543°
Nearby Vessels
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