Janes Island Lighthouse
Fl W 4s🇺🇸Maryland, USOperational
Location & Light Range
About Janes Island Lighthouse
This screw-pile lighthouse stood near Crisfield, Maryland. Its white tower measured 5.4 meters tall, with the focal plane at 11 meters. The light displayed a white flash. Its geographic range extended to 6 nautical miles. The structure was operational.
Why it matters: The original lighthouse was destroyed by ice on two occasions before being replaced by an automated beacon in 1935.
Background
The Janes Island Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located near Crisfield in the U.S. state of Maryland. Twice destroyed by ice, it was replaced in 1935 with an automated beacon.Light & Optic
Characteristic Signature
Fl W 4s
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 1 flash
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 6NM
Location
- City
- Maryland
- Country
- 🇺🇸US
- Latitude
- 37.9667°
- Longitude
- -75.9167°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 5.4m
- Tower Color
- white
References & Identifiers
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Wikidata
- Q6153088 →
- OpenStreetMap
- View on OSM →
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