Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse
Maryland
Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Maryland, first lit in 1886. Its official name is Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light. The tower stands 90 feet tall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Lighthouse, 1.6 mi away.
Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1886
Tower height
90 ft
Light 74 ft above water
Official name
Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
About Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse
The Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light is one of a pair of range lights that marks the second section of the shipping channel into Baltimore harbor.
Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse sits at 39.2162, -76.4627 in Maryland. The closest other lighthouses are Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Lighthouse (1.6 mi), North Point Range Lights (1.6 mi) and Fort Carroll Lighthouse (3.0 mi). Maryland has 48 lighthouses in all.
Where Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse is
39.2162, -76.4627 · more lighthouses in Maryland
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Lighthouses near Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse
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Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Lighthouse
1.6 mi away
North Point Range Lights
1.6 mi away
Fort Carroll Lighthouse
3.0 mi away
Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Lighthouse
3.8 mi away
Hawkins Point Lighthouse
3.8 mi away
Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Lighthouse
4.1 mi away
Also close to Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse: Leading Point Lighthouse 4.8 mi · Bodkin Island Lighthouse 6.0 mi · Lazaretto Point Lighthouse 6.6 mi · Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse 8.9 mi · Baltimore Harbor Lighthouse 11 mi · Pooles Island Lighthouse 12 mi · Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse 14 mi · Love Point Lighthouse 15 mi
Questions about Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse
Where is Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse?
Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse is in Maryland, at 39.2162, -76.4627. The nearest other lighthouse is Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Lighthouse, 1.6 mi away.
When was Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse built?
Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse was first lit in 1886.
How tall is Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse?
The tower is 90 feet (27 m) tall, and its light sits 74 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse?
The closest are Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Lighthouse (1.6 mi), North Point Range Lights (1.6 mi) and Fort Carroll Lighthouse (3.0 mi).
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