Sunny Point Terminal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sunny Point Terminal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse
This skeletal steel tower stands 29 meters tall, with its light situated 33.5 meters above sea level. It emits an isophase green light every 6 seconds, offering a geographic range of 15.9 nautical miles. As the rear element of a two-light range system, it guides vessels entering the Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point. The tower's design is a triangular cylinder, and the light is visible only when a mariner is precisely on the correct bearing. This navigational aid is located 0.4 kilometers from Sunny Point.
Why it matters: This rear range light is essential for vessels navigating the entrance to the Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point, ensuring safe passage into a critical logistics hub.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Iso G 6s
- Focal Height
- 33.5m
- Geographic Range
- 15.9NM
Location
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- North Carolina
- Sea Region
- This is the rear range light for the Sunny Point Terminal Entrance, located north northwest of its corresponding front light, guiding vessels into the Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point.
- Latitude
- 33.9971°
- Longitude
- -77.9595°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sunny Point(0.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J2495.171
- USCG No.
- 2-30563
- ARLHS No.
- USA-672
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 29m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Material
- steel
Structure: A 29m triangular cylindrical skeletal tower.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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