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Destination: Lighthouse – North America – California

Destination: Lighthouse – North America includes over 2,300 of the largest, most important lights, sound signals, and RACONs in US and Canadian waters. It’s the perfect companion for your lighthouse tour. Our mobile app maps the location of each light, then provides real-time navigation to get you there.

Num Name Action Color Speed Height (m) Range (km)
Structure Remarks Search Pictures
1624 Alcatraz Light Flashing White 5s 65 32
Gray octagonal tower. 214 Emergency light of lower intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1625 Alcatraz North Fog Signal
Lighted white square house. HORN: 2 blast ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). search pics
1626 Anacapa Island Light Flashing White (2) 60s 84 32
White cylindrical tower. 40 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1627 ANTIOCH BRIDGE RACON Z
Mid span, center of channel. RACON: Z (– – ••). Private aid. search pics
1628 Benecia-Martinez Rail Road Bridge Pier 17 Fog Signal
Private aid. search pics
1629 Benicia-Martinez Highway Bridge Main Channel Fog Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 20s (1.5s bl). Private aid. search pics
1630 BENICIA-MARTINEZ HIGHWAY BRIDGE RACON B
Mid-span, center of channel. RACON: B (– •••). Private aid. search pics
1631 Benicia-Martinez Highway Bridge Secondary Channel Fog Signal
HORN: 2 blasts ev 20s (1s bl-1ssi-1s bl-17s si). Private aid. search pics
1632 Benicia-Martinez Rail Road Bridge Pier 13 Fog Signal
Private aid. search pics
1633 Cape Mendocino Light Flashing White 15s 157 29
On post. 515 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1634 Carquinez Strait BRIDGE NORTH CHANNEL RACON N
Mid-span on north channel. BANDS: Alternating 20s (X 10s,S 10s). RACON: N (– •). Private aid. search pics
1635 Carquinez Strait Bridge Pier 2 Fog Signal
Private aid. search pics
1636 Carquinez Strait Bridge Pier B Fog Signal
On center pier. BELL: 1 stroke ev 10s. On northside of center pier.HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (2s bl). Private aid. search pics
1637 Carquinez Strait BRIDGE SOUTH CHANNEL RACON C
Mid-span on south channel. BANDS: Alternating 20s (X 10s,S 10s). RACON: C (– • – •). Private aid. search pics
1638 Crescent City Entrance Light Flashing White 5s 17 19
On post 55 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1639 Crescent City Entrance Light Flashing White 5s 17 19
On post55 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1640 Dumbarton Highway Bridge Fog Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 20s (2s bl). Private aid. search pics
1641 East Brother Light Flashing White 5s 19 27
Buff square tower. 61 Emergency light of reduced intensity and is obscured from225° to 335° when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl),operates continuously from Oct.1 to Apr. 1. search pics
1642 Farallon Light Flashing White 15s 109 35
White conical tower.41 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1643 Golden Gate Bridge Midchannel Fog Signal
Private aid. search pics
1644 Golden Gate Bridge RACON G
Mid-span, center of channel. RACON: G (– – •). Private aid. search pics
1645 Hermosa Beach Pier Fog Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). Private aid. search pics
1646 Humboldt Bay Light Flashing White 5s 30 26
On white column. 100 Light obscured from 028° to200°. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main lightis extinguished. search pics
1647 Humboldt Bay Light Flashing White 5s 30 26
On white column. 100 Light obscured from 028° to200°. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main lightis extinguished. search pics
1648 Long Beach Light Flashing White 5s 15 32
SG on tower on a white building with columnar base.42 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1649 Long Point Light Flashing White 6s 22 16
NR on post. Obscured from 021° to 070°. search pics
1650 Los Angeles Light Flashing Green 15s 22 31
White cylindrical tower with black stripes on white concrete block building.73 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si), operates continuously. search pics
1651 Los Angeles Light Flashing Green 15s 22 31
White cylindrical tower with black stripes on white concrete block building.73 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si), operates continuously. search pics
1652 Los Angeles Main Channel ENTRANCE LIGHT 8 Flashing Red 2.5s 13 6
TR on white skeleton tower on white concrete house. search pics
1653 Mile Rocks Light Flashing White 5s 15 26
On cylindrical structure with white and orange bands. 49 HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (2s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1654 Mile Rocks Light Flashing White 5s 15 26
On cylindrical structure with white and orange bands. 49 HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (2s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1655 Morro Bay West Breakwater Light Flashing White 4s 11 19
White column. Light obscured from 176° to207°.HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1656 Morro Bay West Breakwater Light Flashing White 4s 11 19
White column. Light obscured from 176° to207°.HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1657 Noyo River Sound Signal
On pile. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). search pics
1658 Ocean Beach Pier Sound Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). Private aid. search pics
1659 Piedras Blancas Light Flashing White 10s 43
White conical tower with a flat top.142 Private aid. search pics
1660 Pigeon Point Light Flashing White 10s 45 32
Cylindrical 115 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1661 Pillar Point Harbor Entrance Light Flashing White 5s 15 23
White cylindrical structure. 50 High intensity beam bearing330°. Obscured from 355° to102°.HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1662 PLATFORM GAIL RACON
RACON: G (– – •). Private aid. search pics
1663 Point Arena Light Flashing White 15s 47 31
Light House115 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1664 Point Arguello Light Flashing White 15s 30 16
On single post. 20 search pics
1665 Point Blunt Light Flashing Green 5s 18 21
White square house. 60 Emergency (Fl W 5s) light of lower intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1666 Point Bonita Light Occulting White 4s 38 29
White tower on building.33 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). search pics
1667 Point Bonita Light Occulting White 4s 38 29
White tower on building. 33 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2ssi-2s bl-24s si). search pics
1668 Point Cabrillo Light Flashing White 10s 25 35
Light House47 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1669 Point Conception Light Flashing White 30s 41 32
White tower behind white building. 52 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1670 POINT DIABLO LIGHT Isophase (alternating) White 6s 26 14
White square house. HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1671 Point Fermin Light Flashing White 10s 37 21
On pole.120 search pics
1672 Point Loma Light Flashing White 15s 27 35
Black house on white square pyramidal skeleton tower. 90 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). search pics
1673 Point Montara Light Flashing White 5s 21 26
White conical tower.30 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1674 Point Pinos Light Occulting White 4s 27 27
Building 28 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1675 Point Reyes Light Flashing White 5s 81 32
Cylindrical structure on top of square building. 37 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl),operates continuously. search pics
1676 Point Sur Light Flashing White 15s 76 40
Light House 48 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. search pics
1677 Point Vicente Light Flashing White (2) 20s 56 39
White cylindrical tower.67 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). search pics
1678 Port Hueneme Light Flashing White (5) 30s / 0.1s fl 4.9sec.0.1s fl 4.9sec.0.1s fl 4.9sec.0.1s fl 4.9sec.0.1s fl 9.9sec. 16 32
White square tower on building. 48 Obscured from 296° to 155°. The sound signal can be activated upon request to theCoast Guard via VHF-FM Ch 16.HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl).251 feet from light. search pics
1679 Port Hueneme Light Flashing White (5) 30s/ 0.1s fl 4.9sec.0.1s fl 4.9sec.0.1s fl 4.9sec.0.1s fl 4.9sec.0.1s fl 9.9sec. 16 32
White square tower on building. 48 Obscured from 296° to 155°. The sound signal can be activated upon request to theCoast Guard via VHF-FM Ch 16.HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl).251 feet from light. search pics
1680 READING ROCK LIGHT Flashing White 4s 30 23
Light House25 Light obscured northward of140°. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main lightis extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). search pics
1681 Richmond Long Wharf Fog Signal
Building on wharf. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (3s bl-2ssi-1s bl-24s si). Private aid. search pics
1682 Richmond Long WharfInner Fog Signal
On wharf. Private aid. search pics
1683 Richmond-San Rafael Bridge East Channel Fog Signal (2)
HORN: 1 BLAST EV 15S (1SBL). Private aid. search pics
1684 Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Fog Signal (2)
HORN(2): Sound simultaneously 2 blasts ev 30s (1s bl-1s si-1sbl-27s si). Private aid. search pics
1685 RICHMOND – SAN RAFAEL BRIDGE RACON Q
BANDS: 20s (ev 30s). RACON:Q (– – • –). Private aid. search pics
1686 RICHMOND – SAN RAFAEL BRIDGE RACON T
BANDS: 20s (ev 30s). RACON:T (–). Private aid. search pics
1687 Rio Vista Bridge Fog Signal
HORN (2): 1 blast ev 20s (3sbl). Horns sound simulataneously. Operated only upon request. Private aid. search pics
1688 RIO VISTA BRIDGE RACON T
Mid-span, center of channel. RACON: T (–). Private aid. search pics
1689 San Diego Bay Pier B Sound Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1690 SAN DIEGO-CORONADO BAY BRIDGE RACON C
RACON: C (– • – •). Private aid. search pics
1691 SAN DIEGO-CORONADO BAY BRIDGE RACON T
RACON: T (–). Private aid. search pics
1692 San Diego-Coronado BayBridge Fog Signal
Bridge pier. HORN (2): 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl). Simultaneously. Private aid. search pics
1693 San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge Pier G FogSignal
HORN: 1 blast ev 20s (1s bl). Private aid. search pics
1694 SAN FRANCISCO OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE RACON B
C-D span, center ofchannel.RACON: B (– •••). Private aid. search pics
1695 SAN FRANCISCO OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE RACON Y
D-E span, center of channel. RACON: Y (– • – –). Private aid. search pics
1696 San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Pier A Fog Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (1s bl). Private aid. search pics
1697 San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Pier B Fog Signal
HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (1s bl-1.5s si-1s bl-26.5s si). Private aid. search pics
1698 San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Pier C East Side Fog Signal
BELL: 1 stroke every 30s. Private aid. search pics
1699 San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Pier C West Side Fog Signal
BELL: 2 strokes every 30s. Private aid. search pics
1700 San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Pier D Fog Signal
HORN: 3 blasts ev 30s (1s bl-1.5s si-1s bl-1.5s si-1s bl-24s si). Private aid. search pics
1701 San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Pier E Fog Signal
HORN: 2 blast every 30s (2s bl-1.5s si-1s bl-25.5s si). Private aid. search pics
1702 San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge Pier I Fog Signal
BELL: 3 strokes every 20s. Private aid. search pics
1703 SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND BAY BRIDGE RACON N
A-B span, center of channel. RACON: N (– •). Private aid. search pics
1704 San Francisco-Oakland BayBridge Pier H Fog Signal
HORN: 2 blasts every 20s (1sbl-1.5s si-3s bl-14.5s si). Private aid. search pics
1705 San Luis Obispo Light Flashing White 5s 35 32
25 Lighted throughout 24 hours.Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 2 blasts ev 60s (3s bl-3ssi-3s bl-51s si). search pics
1706 SAN MATEO-HAYWARD BRIDGE RACON M
RACON: M (– –). Private aid.Mid span, center of channel. search pics
1707 San Mateo-Hayward Bridge Fog Signal
HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (3s bl-3ssi-3s bl-21s si). Private aid. search pics
1708 Santa Barbara Island Light Flashing White 5s 59 16
Visible from 089° to 353°, partially obscured by hillselsewhere. search pics
1709 Santa Barbara Light Flashing White 10s 43 40
White tower. 24 Light obscured from 090° to275°. search pics
1710 Santa Cruz Light Flashing White 5s 18 26
White lantern house on brick building. 39 Light obscured from 085° to220°. search pics
1711 Santa Cruz Light Flashing White 5s 18 26
White lantern house on brick building. 39 Light obscured from 085° to220°. search pics
1712 Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl).Maintained from Apr. 1 to Nov.1. Private aid. search pics
1713 Santa Monica Pier Fog Signal
Horn:1 blast ev 20s. Private aid. search pics
1714 Shell Oil Wharf Fog Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 20s (5s bl). Private aid. search pics
1715 SOUTH POINT LIGHT Flashing White 6s 162 13
Small white house. Visible from 272° to 115°, partially obscured by hillselsewhere. search pics
1716 Trinidad Head Light Occulting White 4s 60 23
Light House25 Light obscured northward of140°. Emergency light of reduced intensity when main lightis extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). search pics
1717 Wilson Cove Sound Signal
HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). search pics
1718 Yerba Buena Island Light Occulting White 4s 29 23
White octagonal tower.95 Emergency light of reduced intensity when main light is extinguished. HORN: 1 blast ev 30s (3s bl). search pics

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