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Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range Lighthouse

Iso G 6s🇺🇸Texas, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range Lighthouse

This range light guides vessels on the Port Arthur Canal. It shows a green light from a focal height of 16.5 meters. The structure serves as part of a navigational aid for ships entering or exiting the waterway.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso G 6s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Focal Height
16.5m

Nearby Vessels

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Type
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Dist.

Location

City
Texas
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
29.7738°
Longitude
-93.9417°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range Lighthouse at night?+
Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range displays the characteristic Iso G 6s — 1 green flash every 6 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 Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is SABINE PASS at 3.4 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Port Arthur (6.3 NM N), Groves (9.7 NM N), Atreco (12.8 NM NNE), PORT NECHES (13.8 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range 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 Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Port Arthur Canal Northbound Range 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.