Tenakee Springs Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tenakee Springs Lighthouse
A light is situated at the seaward end of a private residence near Tenakee Springs, Alaska. This navigational aid is located within Tenakee Inlet, a fjord that extends from Chatham Strait into Chichagof Island. The light emits a quick white flash and has a focal height of 6 meters, with a geographic range of 8.9 nautical miles. It serves as a visual reference for mariners approaching the village of Tenakee Springs. The site is open to the public, but the structure itself, being part of a home, is closed.
Why it matters: This privately maintained light is essential for local boaters navigating the narrow Tenakee Inlet, offering a critical visual reference for safe passage to and from the village of Tenakee Springs.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Quick
- Light Color
- White
- Raw Code
- Q W
- Focal Height
- 6m
- Geographic Range
- 8.9NM
Location
- City
- Tenakee Springs
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Alaska
- Sea Region
- Tenakee Inlet, a fjord leading westward from Chatham Strait into Chichagof Island, near the village of Tenakee Springs.
- Latitude
- 57.7798°
- Longitude
- -135.2224°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Tenakee Springs(0.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G6363
- USCG No.
- 6-24084
Tower & Structure
Structure: A light mounted at the seaward end of a private residence.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Tenakee Springs على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
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