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Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse

Not specified🇺🇸, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , US. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters.

Position: Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is positioned at 35.8187°N, 75.5635°W in US.

Geographic context: Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean, within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in US: Other lighthouses in the region include Ahukini Breakwater, Alameda County (Oakland Area) Lighthouses, Alcatraz North Fog Signal, Aleutians East Borough: Unimak Island Lighthouses, Alligator Reef. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Kitty Hawk

USKTT

16.3 NMNNW

Powells Point

USPP4

24.3 NMNW

Corolla

USZZC

36.3 NMNNW

HATTERAS

USHNC

37.3 NMS

SWAN QUARTER

USSQ2

45.1 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Not specified
Flash Type
—
Light Color
—
Flash Count
0 flashes

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
—
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
35.8187°
Longitude
-75.5635°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Kitty Hawk at 16.3 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Powells Point (24.3 NM NW), Corolla (36.3 NM NNW), HATTERAS (37.3 NM S), SWAN QUARTER (45.1 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Roanoke Marshes 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.
What shipping routes pass near Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse?+
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is located within the US East Coast shipping lane — a major shipping corridor serving ports along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Roanoke Marshes 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.