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National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse

F Red🇺🇸Alabaster Township, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse

National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Alabaster Township, US. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 24 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F Red. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is red, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse is positioned at 44.2394°N, 83.5452°W, near Alabaster Township in US.

Geographic context: National Gypsum Range Rear 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

TAWAS CITY

USTWY

2.9 NMNE

JERRY'S

USECA

4.6 NMENE

AU GRES

USXBI

12.3 NMSSW

OSCODA

USOSC

13.9 NMNE

GREAT LAKES SHORES

USSH6

22.5 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F Red
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
0 flashes

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
24m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Alabaster Township
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
44.2394°
Longitude
-83.5452°

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Flag
Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
National Gypsum Range Rear displays the characteristic F Red. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is TAWAS CITY at 2.9 NM to the NE. Other ports served include JERRY'S (4.6 NM ENE), AU GRES (12.3 NM SSW), OSCODA (13.9 NM NE), GREAT LAKES SHORES (22.5 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, National Gypsum 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 National Gypsum Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near National Gypsum 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.