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Rockwell Lighthouse

F R🇺🇸Alaska, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Rockwell Lighthouse

The Rockwell light, situated in Alaska, has a focal height of 15 meters. Its light is red. The facility is no longer operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F R
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
15m

References & Identifiers

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Location

City
Alaska
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
57.0360°
Longitude
-135.3335°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Rockwell Lighthouse at night?+
Rockwell displays the characteristic F R. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Rockwell Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Rockwell Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is SITKA at 0.9 NM to the N. Other ports served include Tyee (25.6 NM E), ANGOON (36.2 NM NE), TENAKEE SPRINGS (44.8 NM N), KAKE (47.3 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Rockwell Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Rockwell 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 Rockwell Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Rockwell 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.