Saginaw Approach Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Saginaw Approach Range Rear Lighthouse
This steel, triangular skeletal tower stands 41 meters tall with a focal plane of 47 meters, mounted on a round pier. Located near Bay City, Michigan, it is situated between railroad tracks and a sewage treatment plant close to Patterson and Wilder Roads. The light emits a continuous red signal, serving as the rear range marker for the Saginaw Approach. It operates in conjunction with a front light to guide vessels along the established channel. The structure is not open to the public.
Why it matters: This range light provides essential alignment for safe navigation into the Saginaw area, defining a precise shipping channel in conjunction with its front counterpart.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Red
- Raw Code
- F R
- Focal Height
- 47m
- Geographic Range
- 18.2NM
Location
- City
- Bay City
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Michigan
- Sea Region
- Saginaw Approach Range Rear, located between a railroad and a sewage treatment plant near Patterson Road and Wilder Road, 2.65 km west southwest of the front light.
- Latitude
- 43.6233°
- Longitude
- -83.8705°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Bay City(2.0 km)
- USCG No.
- 7-10560
- ARLHS No.
- USA-940
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 41m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Material
- steel
Structure: A 41m triangular skeletal tower with a focal plane of 47m, mounted on a round pier.
Visiting
- Open to public
- No
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