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Pelican Bay Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 19s🇺🇸Oregon, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Pelican Bay Lighthouse

Pelican Bay lighthouse was constructed in 1997. Its tower measures 12 meters in height, with the light situated at a focal height of 43 meters. The illumination emitted is white. This facility is no longer operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 19s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
19s
Focal Height
43m

Construction & History

Year Built
1997

References & Identifiers

Wikipedia
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Wikidata
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m

Location

City
Oregon
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
42.0418°
Longitude
-124.2627°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pelican Bay Lighthouse at night?+
Pelican Bay displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 19s — 3 white flashes every 19 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 Pelican Bay Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pelican Bay Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Brookings at 0.4 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Crescent City (17.7 NM S), Gold Beach (24 NM NNW), Selma (32.4 NM ENE), Port Orford (43.8 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pelican Bay Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Pelican Bay 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 Pelican Bay Lighthouse?+
Pelican Bay Lighthouse is located within the US West Coast shipping lane — a major trans-Pacific trade route serving West Coast ports of the United States. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Pelican Bay Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pelican Bay 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.