Port Arthur Canal Inbound Range E Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Port Arthur Canal Inbound Range E Rear Lighthouse
This skeletal tower, standing 16.5 meters tall, guides vessels northbound into Port Arthur along the west side of the Port Arthur Canal. The structure is painted red with a white vertical stripe and features a rectangular daymark. Its green light provides an isophase signal on a 6-second cycle. This range light operates within the Sabine estuary, about 6 miles south of downtown Port Arthur, paralleling the west side of Sabine Lake. The tower's focal height is also 16.5 meters, and it has a geographic range of 12.3 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This range light is essential for vessels navigating the Port Arthur Canal, ensuring they maintain the correct course northbound. Its precise guidance is fundamental for the safe and efficient flow of commercial traffic into Port Arthur.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Iso G 6s
- Focal Height
- 16.5m
- Geographic Range
- 12.3NM
Location
- City
- Port Arthur
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Texas
- Sea Region
- Located on the west side of the Port Arthur Canal, a dredged channel paralleling the west side of Sabine Lake within the Sabine estuary, about 6 miles south of downtown Port Arthur. It guides vessels northbound to Port Arthur.
- Latitude
- 29.7738°
- Longitude
- -93.9417°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 16.5m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- red with a white vertical stripe
Structure: A 16.5m square skeletal tower with a rectangular daymark colored red with a white vertical stripe.
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sabine pass(2.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J4022.21
- USCG No.
- 4-22820
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