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Presque Isle Lighthouse

W🇺🇸Northwestern Pennsylvania, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Presque Isle Lighthouse

Presque Isle Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Northwestern Pennsylvania, US. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 22 meters above mean sea level.

Position: Presque Isle Lighthouse is positioned at 42.1657°N, 80.1154°W, near Northwestern Pennsylvania in US.

Geographic context: Presque Isle Lighthouse is situated on the North Pacific Ocean. 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

Erie

USERI

1.2 NMSE

Fairview

USTX3

7.7 NMSW

NORTH EAST

USNTE

15.3 NMENE

Edinboro

USQEB

18 NMS

Conneaut

USCDY

22.6 NMWSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
W
Flash Type
—
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
22m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Northwestern Pennsylvania
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
42.1657°
Longitude
-80.1154°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Presque Isle Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Presque Isle Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Erie at 1.2 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Fairview (7.7 NM SW), NORTH EAST (15.3 NM ENE), Edinboro (18 NM S), Conneaut (22.6 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Presque Isle Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Presque Isle 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 Presque Isle Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Presque Isle 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.