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Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear Lighthouse

Occ 4s🇺🇸Texas, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear Lighthouse

This lighthouse is an operational facility located in Texas. It stands 41 meters above sea level. The structure serves as a rear range light for the Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Occ 4s
Flash Type
Occ
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Focal Height
41m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Texas
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
29.3206°
Longitude
-94.7783°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear displays the characteristic Occ 4s — 1 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 Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Galveston at 1.3 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Bolivar (3.8 NM N), Port Bolivar (5.2 NM NNE), Texas City (6.9 NM WNW), EAGLE POINT (12.6 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear 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 Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lower Galveston Bay Outer Range Rear 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.