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Baker'S Island Lighthouse

Fl WR 10s🇺🇸Northern Massachusetts, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Baker'S Island Lighthouse

Baker's Island Lighthouse stands 34 meters above sea level in Northern Massachusetts. Its light is capable of displaying both white and red colors, guiding vessels in the area. The station is currently operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl WR 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
WR
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Focal Height
34m

References & Identifiers

Wikidata
Q4849264 →
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Location

City
Northern Massachusetts
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
42.5365°
Longitude
-70.7860°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Baker'S Island Lighthouse at night?+
Baker'S Island displays the characteristic Fl WR 10s — 1 wr flash every 10 seconds. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The wr color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Baker'S Island Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Baker'S Island Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Marblehead at 3.8 NM to the SW. Other ports served include Salem (4.5 NM WSW), Beverly (4.6 NM W), PICKERING WHARF (4.7 NM WSW), South Hamilton (5.2 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Baker'S Island Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Baker'S Island Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Baker'S Island Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Baker'S Island Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.