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Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front Lighthouse

Q W🇺🇸Georgia, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front Lighthouse

This white navigation tower stands 10.7 meters tall, with its light positioned at a focal height of 12 meters. The structure emits a quick white flash. It is an operational navigational aid.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Q W
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
Q
Focal Height
12m

Location

City
Georgia
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
32.0333°
Longitude
-80.8985°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10.7m
Tower Shape
navigation
Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
LLNR 4710
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front displays the characteristic Q W. 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 Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Tybee Island at 1.4 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Springfield (9.9 NM WNW), Savannah (11.1 NM WNW), SHELTER COVE HILTON (12.3 NM NE), Port Wentworth (13.8 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front 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 Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front Lighthouse?+
Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front 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 Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tybee Knoll Cut Range Front 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.