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Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse

Fl W 2s🇺🇸Vermont, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse

This lighthouse was established in 1857. It stands 11 meters above the water. The light is white.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 2s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2s
Focal Height
11m

Location

City
Vermont
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
44.4806°
Longitude
-73.2298°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Construction & History

Year Built
1857

References & Identifiers

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Wikidata
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse at night?+
Burlington Breakwater North displays the characteristic Fl W 2s — 1 white flash every 2 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.
Which ports and harbors does Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is LAKE CHAMPLAIN SAIL at 0.3 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Burlington (0.4 NM SE), Winooski (1.3 NM E), LAKE CHAMPLAIN (4.1 NM S), MALLETTS BAY (4.2 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Burlington Breakwater North 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 Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Burlington Breakwater North 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.