Thimble Shoal Lighthouse
Fl W 10s🇺🇸Virginia, USOperational
Location & Light Range
About Thimble Shoal Lighthouse
Constructed in 1872, Thimble Shoal Lighthouse became operational that same year. The white tower stands 16.7 meters tall, with its light positioned at a focal height of 16.5 meters. It exhibits a flashing white light. The structure has been a part of the Virginia coastline for over a century.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Light & Optic
Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 1 flash
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl
- Focal Height
- 16.5m
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1872
- Heritage Status
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
References & Identifiers
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Wikidata
- Q7784202 →
- OpenStreetMap
- View on OSM →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 16.7m
- Tower Color
- white
Location
- City
- Virginia
- Country
- 🇺🇸US
- Latitude
- 37.0139°
- Longitude
- -76.2392°
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