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Point Knox Lighthouse

🇺🇸Northern California, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Point Knox Lighthouse

The Point Knox lighthouse is situated in Northern California. This structure is no longer active. Its operational status has ceased.

Light & Optic

Flash Count
1 flash

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Location

City
Northern California
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
37.8561°
Longitude
-122.4423°
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Point Knox Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Point Knox Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Tiburon at 1.2 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Sausalito (1.7 NM W), TRAVIS (2.1 NM SW), TREASURE ISLAND (4 NM ESE), Richmond (5.1 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Point Knox Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Point Knox 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 Point Knox Lighthouse?+
Point Knox 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 Point Knox Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Point Knox 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.