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Winter Quarter Lighthouse

🇺🇸New Jersey, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Winter Quarter Lighthouse

The Winter Quarter light stands at a focal height of 40 meters. This aid to navigation is located in New Jersey. It is no longer operational.

Light & Optic

Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
40m

Nearby Vessels

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Location

City
New Jersey
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
40.7098°
Longitude
-74.0403°
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Winter Quarter Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Winter Quarter Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Jersey City at 0.5 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Croxton (1.5 NM NNW), Hoboken (2.6 NM NNE), New York (2.8 NM SW), Bayonne (3.1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Winter Quarter Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Winter Quarter 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.
What shipping routes pass near Winter Quarter Lighthouse?+
Winter Quarter 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 Winter Quarter Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Winter Quarter 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.