Carquinez Strait Lighthouse
California
Carquinez Strait Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, first lit in 1910. Its official name is Carquinez Strait Light. It was deactivated in 1951. The nearest other lighthouse is Mare Island Lighthouse, 2.1 mi away.
Carquinez Strait Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1910
Deactivated 1951
Official name
Carquinez Strait Light
Nearest lighthouse
Mare Island Lighthouse
2.1 mi away
Lighthouses in California
48
on the map
About Carquinez Strait Lighthouse
Carquinez Strait Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, United States. It was originally approximately 20 miles inland from the mouth of the San Francisco Bay near Vallejo, California.
Carquinez Strait Lighthouse sits at 38.0682, -122.2130 in California. The closest other lighthouses are Mare Island Lighthouse (2.1 mi), Roe Island Lighthouse (10 mi) and East Brother Island Lighthouse (14 mi). California has 48 lighthouses in all.
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Lighthouses near Carquinez Strait Lighthouse
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Mare Island Lighthouse
2.1 mi away
Roe Island Lighthouse
10 mi away
East Brother Island Lighthouse
14 mi away
Southampton Shoal Lighthouse
16 mi away
Point Blunt Lighthouse
19 mi away
Yerba Buena Lighthouse
20 mi away
Also close to Carquinez Strait Lighthouse: Oakland Harbor Lighthouse 20 mi · Alcatraz Island Lighthouse 20 mi · Lime Point Lighthouse 22 mi · Fort Point Lighthouse 23 mi · Point Diablo Lighthouse 23 mi · Point Bonita Lighthouse 25 mi · Mile Rocks Lighthouse 25 mi · Point Montara Lighthouse 40 mi
Questions about Carquinez Strait Lighthouse
Where is Carquinez Strait Lighthouse?
Carquinez Strait Lighthouse is in California, at 38.0682, -122.2130. The nearest other lighthouse is Mare Island Lighthouse, 2.1 mi away.
When was Carquinez Strait Lighthouse built?
Carquinez Strait Lighthouse was first lit in 1910. It was deactivated in 1951.
What lighthouses are near Carquinez Strait Lighthouse?
The closest are Mare Island Lighthouse (2.1 mi), Roe Island Lighthouse (10 mi) and East Brother Island Lighthouse (14 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Carquinez Strait Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.