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Entrance Range Lighthouse

Fl W 4s🇺🇸Texas, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Entrance Range Lighthouse

This range light operates in Texas, marking a specific navigational channel. Its focal plane stands 24 meters above the water. The light emits a white signal.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Focal Height
24m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Texas
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
28.4595°
Longitude
-96.3629°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Entrance Range Lighthouse at night?+
Entrance Range displays the characteristic Fl W 4s — 1 white flash every 4 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 Entrance Range Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Entrance Range Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is POINT COMFORT at 15.6 NM to the NW. Other ports served include PALACIOS (16.1 NM NNE), Port Lavaca (16.5 NM NW), Lolita (24.2 NM NNW), VICTORIA (33.9 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Entrance Range Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Entrance Range 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 Entrance Range Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Entrance Range 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.