Burlington Breakwater South Lighthouse

🇺🇸Vermont, USInactive

Burlington Breakwater South was constructed in 1857. This navigational aid served its purpose in Vermont. The lighthouse featured a focal height of 8 meters above the water. It is no longer operational.

Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
8m
City
Vermont
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
44.4700°
Longitude
-73.2257°
Flag
Type
Name
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Which ports and harbors does Burlington Breakwater South Lighthouse guide vessels into?

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Burlington Breakwater South Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Burlington at 0.4 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include LAKE CHAMPLAIN SAIL (0.7 NM N), Winooski (1.4 NM NE), LAKE CHAMPLAIN (3.5 NM SSW), MALLETTS BAY (4.8 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.

Is Burlington Breakwater South Lighthouse still active and maintained?

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Burlington Breakwater South Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.

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What is the Burlington Breakwater South lighthouse used for?

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It is a fixed navigational aid on the coast at Vermont, US. Mariners identify it by its light characteristic — the pattern, colour and timing of its flashes — which is unique among the lights in its area, so a bearing on it fixes a vessel’s position without instruments.