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Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse

Iso W 6s🇺🇸Georgia, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse

Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Georgia, US. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 23 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Iso W 6s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 6 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: Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse is positioned at 32.0325°N, 80.9076°W, near Georgia in US.

Geographic context: Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse is situated on the North Pacific 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 subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

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

Tybee Island

USZYI

1.6 NMSE

Springfield

USSFY

9.4 NMWNW

Savannah

USSAV

10.7 NMWNW

SHELTER COVE HILTON

USHHH

12.6 NMNE

Port Wentworth

USPWN

13.5 NMWNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Iso W 6s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
23m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Georgia
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
32.0325°
Longitude
-80.9076°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear displays the characteristic Iso W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Tybee Island at 1.6 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Springfield (9.4 NM WNW), Savannah (10.7 NM WNW), SHELTER COVE HILTON (12.6 NM NE), Port Wentworth (13.5 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear 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 Rear Lighthouse?+
Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear 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 Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Tybee Knoll Cut Range Rear 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.