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Haig Point Lighthouse

Fl W 14s🇺🇸South Carolina, USInactive

Location & Light Range

About Haig Point Lighthouse

Haig Point Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in South Carolina, US. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal. The light sits at a focal height of 14 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 14s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 14 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: Haig Point Lighthouse is positioned at 32.1448°N, 80.8360°W, near South Carolina in US.

Geographic context: Haig Point 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 Ahukini Breakwater, Alameda County (Oakland Area) Lighthouses, Alcatraz North Fog Signal, Aleutians East Borough: Unimak Island Lighthouses, Alligator Reef. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

SHELTER COVE HILTON

USHHH

5.8 NMENE

Tybee Island

USZYI

8.2 NMSSW

Springfield

USSFY

13.1 NMWSW

Savannah

USSAV

13.8 NMW

KILKENNY

USRJK

28.3 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 14s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
14s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
14m
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
South Carolina
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
32.1448°
Longitude
-80.8360°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Haig Point Lighthouse at night?+
Haig Point displays the characteristic Fl W 14s — 1 white flash every 14 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 Haig Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Haig Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is SHELTER COVE HILTON at 5.8 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Tybee Island (8.2 NM SSW), Springfield (13.1 NM WSW), Savannah (13.8 NM W), KILKENNY (28.3 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Haig Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Haig 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.
What shipping routes pass near Haig Point Lighthouse?+
Haig Point 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 Haig Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Haig 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.