Carquinez Strait Light

Carquinez Strait Light
Carquinez Strait Light
LocationVallejo
California
United States
Coordinates38°04′04″N 122°12′50″W / 38.067816°N 122.213832°W / 38.067816; -122.213832
Tower
Constructed1910 (first)
Foundationwooden pier
Constructionwooden tower
Automated1963
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern attached to keeper's house
Markingscream colour tower and house,
red lantern roof
OperatorThe Lighthouse at the Glen Cove Marina
Light
First lit1963 (automated beacon and fog signal at the pier)
Deactivated1951 (first)
Lensfourth order Fresnel lens
CharacteristicF R

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.