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Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse

F W🇺🇸Texas, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse

Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Texas, US. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal. The light sits at a focal height of 20 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F W. The light emits 1 flash per cycle. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern listed in nautical publications, allowing mariners to confirm their position. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse is positioned at 27.8640°N, 97.0563°W, near Texas in US.

Geographic context: Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse is situated on the Gulf of Mexico. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

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

PORT ARANSAS

USTZS

1.5 NMS

Aransas Pass

USYAS

4.6 NMWNW

Ingleside

USYIG

8.2 NMW

ROCKPORT

USRKO

10.4 NMN

FULTON

USUTD

12.6 NMN

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F W
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
20m
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Texas
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
27.8640°
Longitude
-97.0563°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse at night?+
Lydia Ann Channel displays the characteristic F W. 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 Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is PORT ARANSAS at 1.5 NM to the S. Other ports served include Aransas Pass (4.6 NM WNW), Ingleside (8.2 NM W), ROCKPORT (10.4 NM N), FULTON (12.6 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Lydia Ann Channel 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 Lydia Ann Channel Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lydia Ann Channel 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.