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Peck Ledge Lighthouse

Fl G 2.5s🇺🇸Connecticut, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Peck Ledge Lighthouse

Peck Ledge Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Connecticut, US. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 18.5 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl G 2.5s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 2.5 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 green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Peck Ledge Lighthouse is positioned at 41.0773°N, 73.3698°W, near Connecticut in US.

Geographic context: Peck Ledge Lighthouse is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. 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

NORWALK COVE

USENQ

1.3 NMWNW

SOUTH NORWALK

USSON

2.3 NMWNW

NORWALK

USORQ

2.9 NMNW

Purchase

USYP5

3 NMSSW

DARIEN

USDAQ

5.4 NMWSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 2.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2.5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
18.5m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Connecticut
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
41.0773°
Longitude
-73.3698°

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Peck Ledge Lighthouse at night?+
Peck Ledge displays the characteristic Fl G 2.5s — 1 green flash every 2.5 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Peck Ledge Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Peck Ledge Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is NORWALK COVE at 1.3 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include SOUTH NORWALK (2.3 NM WNW), NORWALK (2.9 NM NW), Purchase (3 NM SSW), DARIEN (5.4 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Peck Ledge Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Peck Ledge 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.
What shipping routes pass near Peck Ledge Lighthouse?+
Peck Ledge 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 Peck Ledge Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Peck Ledge 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.