Punta Gorda Lighthouse
🇺🇸Northern California, USInactive
Location & Light Range
About Punta Gorda Lighthouse
The Punta Gorda Lighthouse, constructed in 1912, stands 8 meters tall with its focal plane at the same height. This structure is located in Humboldt County, Northern California, approximately 19 kilometers south of Cape Mendocino. Access to the lighthouse is available via a hike from a 4WD road or a longer beach walk from the Mattole River. The Bureau of Land Management currently manages the site, which is no longer operational.
Why it matters: Punta Gorda Lighthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Background
Punta Gorda Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the United States, 12 miles (19 km) south of Cape Mendocino, California, within Humboldt County. Access is via a short hike from the end of a 4WD road, or a slightly longer hike along the beach southward from the camping area at the mouth of the Mattole River. It is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.Light & Optic
- Flash Count
- 1 flash
- Focal Height
- 8m
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1912
- Heritage Status
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
References & Identifiers
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Wikidata
- Q7260532 →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
Location
- City
- Northern California
- Country
- 🇺🇸US
- Latitude
- 40.2493°
- Longitude
- -124.3502°
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