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Port Pontchartrain Lighthouse

🇺🇸New Orleans, Louisiana, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Port Pontchartrain Lighthouse

Port Pontchartrain lighthouse is situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. Its focal height reaches 13 meters above sea level. This navigational aid is no longer operational. The structure itself has been decommissioned, marking the end of its service period.

Light & Optic

Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
13m

References & Identifiers

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Location

City
New Orleans, Louisiana
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
30.0321°
Longitude
-90.0622°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Port Pontchartrain Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Port Pontchartrain Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Chalmette at 5 NM to the S. Other ports served include Lawrence (5 NM S), New Orleans (6.3 NM SW), Etna (6.9 NM S), Marrero (7.9 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Port Pontchartrain Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Port Pontchartrain 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.
How can I track vessels near Port Pontchartrain Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Port Pontchartrain 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.