Hunting Island Lighthouse
Fl W 30s🇺🇸South Carolina, USInactive
Location & Light Range
About Hunting Island Lighthouse
Construction of the Hunting Island Light began in 1859 and it was first illuminated the same year. The tower stands 41.5 meters tall, with its focal plane at 40 meters above sea level. It emits a white light. The lighthouse is located in Hunting Island State Park, near Beaufort, South Carolina. Although no longer an active navigational aid, the structure remains a notable feature of the park.
Why it matters: The lighthouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
Background
The Hunting Island Light is located in Hunting Island State Park on Hunting Island near Beaufort, South Carolina. Although no longer used as a functioning lighthouse, the tower is a fixture at the state park and is open to visitors. It was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.Light & Optic
Characteristic Signature
Fl W 30s
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 1 flash
- Interval
- 30s
- Focal Height
- 40m
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1859
- Heritage Status
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
References & Identifiers
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Wikidata
- Q15226936 →
- OpenStreetMap
- View on OSM →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 41.5m
Location
- City
- South Carolina
- Country
- 🇺🇸US
- Latitude
- 32.3756°
- Longitude
- -80.4375°
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