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Harbor Beach Lighthouse

Fl WR 10s🇺🇸Michigan's Eastern Lower Peninsula, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Harbor Beach Lighthouse

Harbor Beach Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Michigan's Eastern Lower Peninsula, US. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal. The light sits at a focal height of 16.5 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl WR 10s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 10 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is wr, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Harbor Beach Lighthouse is positioned at 43.8451°N, 82.6312°W, near Michigan's Eastern Lower Peninsula in US.

Geographic context: Harbor Beach 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 Abagadasset Point Range, Absecon, Admiralty Head Light, Ahukini Breakwater, Alameda County (Oakland Area) Lighthouses. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Harbor Beach

USHB4

0.9 NMWNW

LEXINGTON

USLXM

35 NMS

SEBEWAING

USSWB

36.6 NMW

Goderich

CAGOH

39.3 NME

Caro

USCJO

39.8 NMWSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl WR 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
WR
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
16.5m
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Michigan's Eastern Lower Peninsula
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
43.8451°
Longitude
-82.6312°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Harbor Beach Lighthouse at night?+
Harbor Beach 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 Harbor Beach Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Harbor Beach Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Harbor Beach at 0.9 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include LEXINGTON (35 NM S), SEBEWAING (36.6 NM W), Goderich (39.3 NM E), Caro (39.8 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Harbor Beach Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Harbor Beach 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.
How can I track vessels near Harbor Beach Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Harbor Beach 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.