Portsmouth Channel Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Portsmouth Channel Range Rear Lighthouse
The Portsmouth Channel Range Rear light is a steel, cylindrical skeletal tower standing 14 meters tall. It features a red daymark with a white vertical stripe. The light emits a continuous red signal. This structure is located 141 meters north of its corresponding front range light. Its focal plane is 24 meters above the water. The nearest port, Portsmouth, is 1.3 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This rear range light is indispensable for safe navigation within the Portsmouth Channel, providing a critical alignment for vessels. Mariners use its continuous red light in conjunction with the front light to maintain a precise course.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Red
- Raw Code
- F R
- Focal Height
- 24m
- Geographic Range
- 14.1NM
Location
- City
- Kittery
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Maine
- Sea Region
- Portsmouth Channel, marking the rear of a range, located 141 meters north of the front light.
- Latitude
- 43.0827°
- Longitude
- -70.7074°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 14m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red with a white vertical stripe
- Material
- steel
Structure: square cylindrical skeletal tower carrying a rectangular daymark colored red with a white vertical stripe
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Portsmouth(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J0233.1
- USCG No.
- 1-8310
- ARLHS No.
- USA-1127
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