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Cedar Lake Lighthouse

F White🇺🇸Cedar Lake, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cedar Lake Lighthouse

Cedar Lake Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Cedar Lake, US. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 12 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F White. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Cedar Lake Lighthouse is positioned at 41.3672°N, 87.4253°W, near Cedar Lake in US.

Geographic context: Cedar Lake Lighthouse is situated on the North Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in US: Other lighthouses in the region include Ahukini Breakwater, Alameda County (Oakland Area) Lighthouses, Alcatraz North Fog Signal, Aleutians East Borough: Unimak Island Lighthouses, Alligator Reef. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Gary

USGYY

15.9 NMNNE

MARINE SERVICES CORP

USDQN

18 NMNNW

East Chicago

USECH

18 NMN

Portage

USPOJ

18.6 NMNE

HAMMOND

USHLO

20.1 NMN

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F White
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
12m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Cedar Lake
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
41.3672°
Longitude
-87.4253°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cedar Lake Lighthouse at night?+
Cedar Lake displays the characteristic F White. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Cedar Lake Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cedar Lake Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Gary at 15.9 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include MARINE SERVICES CORP (18 NM NNW), East Chicago (18 NM N), Portage (18.6 NM NE), HAMMOND (20.1 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cedar Lake Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cedar Lake 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 Cedar Lake Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cedar Lake 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.