Notes: he light was discontinued many years ago. The rusted lighthouse still stands but sand erosion is causing it to lean and there are fears that it may collapse before too long. Height of Focal Plane: 98 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 5 seconds, visible for 15 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, conical metal tower, upper part copper-colored.
This light is not operational
Earlier Towers? 1897: White, square, skeleton tower, focal height of 41 feet. Date Established: 1897 Date Present Tower Built: 1911 Date Deactivated: ? Current Use: Unlit daymark.
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