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Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse

F W🇺🇸Downstate New York, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse

This former navigational aid at Montauk Yacht Club has a focal height of 20 meters. Its light displayed a white color. The structure is no longer operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F W
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
20m

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Location

City
Downstate New York
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
41.0691°
Longitude
-71.9320°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse at night?+
Montauk Yacht Club 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 Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is MONTAUK at 0.4 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Amagansett (11.6 NM WSW), EAST HAMPTON (12.1 NM WSW), FISHERS ISLAND (12.3 NM NNW), NOANK SHIPYARD (15.2 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Montauk Yacht Club 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.
What shipping routes pass near Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse?+
Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Montauk Yacht Club Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Montauk Yacht Club 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.