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Upper Galveston Bay Inner Range Read Light

ARLHS USA-1458

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ARLHS World List of Lights (WLOL)



Located in United States Of America Call Area

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Also Known As:
ARLHS USA 1458, USA-1458, USA 1458
State or Province Texas
Coordinates
DD.DD: 29.62980, -94.97020
DM: 29° 37.788' N, 094° 58.212' W
DMS: 29° 37' 47" N, 094° 58' 13" W
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EL29mp
Structure removed, relocated, destroyed or otherwise lost? no
Listed in the World List of Lights since
2020-12-02
Government Publication Number(s): NOAA/USCG No.24220

65 ft rear range light on skeleton tower on piles. White isophase rhythmic light visible only on the rangeline. Light structure also has red and white day boards mounted on it.

https://navcen.uscg.gov/?pageName=lightlists (click on District 8; go to page 213; see Light No. 24220

Light is also shown on NOAA/USCG Chart No. 11327.

This is an aid to navigation for the area where the Houston Ship Channel meets Galveston Bay. This is on the opposite end of Galveston Bay from current ARLHS Lights 1339-1346.

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This record modified December 02, 2020. - Feedback to the WLOL Maintainer

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