Location | Point Loma, San Diego California United States |
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Coordinates | 32°39′54″N 117°14′33″W / 32.665071°N 117.242621°W |
Tower | |
Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | metal skeletal tower |
Automated | 1973 |
Height | 70 feet (21 m) |
Shape | square pyramidal tower with central cylinder, balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower, black lantern and watch room |
Operator | United States Coast Guard |
Fog signal | 1 blast every 30s. |
Light | |
First lit | 1891 |
Focal height | 88 feet (27 m) |
Lens | Third order Fresnel lens (original), VLB-44 (current) |
Range | 22 nautical miles (41 km; 25 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl W 15s. |
The New Point Loma Lighthouse (officially Point Loma Light) is a lighthouse at the southern tip of the Point Loma peninsula in San Diego, California.[1][2][3]