Point Hueneme Light

Point Hueneme Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the southeast entrance to the Santa Barbara Channel, in Ventura County, California

Point Hueneme Light
Point Hueneme Lighthouse in 2009
LocationPoint Hueneme
Port Hueneme
California
United States
Coordinates34.145176°N 119.210019°W / 34.145176; -119.210019
Tower
Constructed1874 (first)
Constructionconcrete tower
Automated1972
Height48 ft (15 m)
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern on fog signal building
Markingsart deco architecture,
white tower, red lantern
OperatorUnited States Coast Guard
Light
First lit1941 (current)
Focal height52 ft (16 m)
LensFourth order Fresnel lens (original), LED light (current)
Range20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi) 
CharacteristicFl W 5s.
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