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Oakland Harbor Light
Oakland Harbor Light at Embarcadero Cove by U.S. Coast Guard Archive
Map
LocationEmbarcadero Cove
Oakland
California
United States
Coordinates37°46′53″N 122°14′38″W / 37.781335°N 122.243817°W / 37.781335; -122.243817
Tower
Constructed1890 (first)
1903 (second)
Foundationconcrete pilings (second)
Constructionwooden tower (second)
Automated1966 (current)
Shapesquare on the center of keeper's house (second)
Markingswhite tower (second)
OperatorQuinns Lighthouse Restaurant & Pub [2][3][4]
Fog signalstruck every 5s. (bell)
blast every 15s. (diaphone)
Light
First lit1966 (current automated beacon at the end of the pier)
Deactivated1966 (second) and relocated
Focal height26 m (85 ft) Edit this on Wikidata
LensFifth order Fresnel lens (removed)
Range14 nautical miles (26 km; 16 mi)[1]
CharacteristicFl W 5s.

Oakland Harbor Light is a former lighthouse, now a restaurant in Embarcadero Cove, California.

  1. ^ Oakland Harbor Lighthouse See California. Retrieved 12 June 2016
  2. ^ Oakland Harbor Lighthouse See California. Retrieved 12 June 2016
  3. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: Northern California". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
  4. ^ California Historic Light Station Information & Photography United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 12 June 2016

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