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Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇺🇸Upstate New York, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse

Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Upstate New York, US. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal. The light sits at a focal height of 18 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 10s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 10 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse is positioned at 43.3748°N, 78.4859°W, near Upstate New York in US.

Geographic context: Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse is situated on the North Atlantic 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

MIDDLEPORT

USMIP

9.8 NMS

MEDINA

USMDK

10.2 NMSSE

Gasport

USGSQ

10.8 NMSSW

Newfane

USNFE

11.5 NMWSW

WATERPORT

USWP6

12.9 NME

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
18m
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Upstate New York
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
43.3748°
Longitude
-78.4859°

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Flag
Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse at night?+
Thirty Mile Point displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash every 10 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.
Which ports and harbors does Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is MIDDLEPORT at 9.8 NM to the S. Other ports served include MEDINA (10.2 NM SSE), Gasport (10.8 NM SSW), Newfane (11.5 NM WSW), WATERPORT (12.9 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Thirty Mile Point 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 Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Thirty Mile Point 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.