Lighthouse · Half Moon Bay, California
Point Montara Lighthouse
The tower is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 5 seconds, seen up to 14 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Open in the viewer from Point Bonita Lighthouse →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Light | Fl W 5s |
| Position | 37.5365°N, 122.5193°W |
| From Point Bonita Lighthouse | 31 km (19 mi), bearing 178° S |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. VI 335; National Register 91001094 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Point Bonita Lighthouse, 31 km (19 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
On the website for now. California's lighthouses are in the web viewer first, and they are coming to the CoastFinder app, which covers the North Carolina coast today. Follow @coastfinderapp to hear when California arrives.
Nearby
- Mile Rocks LighthouseLighthouse · 15 m · 29 km
- Fort Point LighthouseLighthouse · 31 km
- Point Bonita LighthouseLighthouse · 31 km
- Yerba Buena Island LighthouseLighthouse · 5 m · 33 km
- Alcatraz Island LighthouseLighthouse · 26 m · 33 km
- Pigeon Point LighthouseLighthouse · 41 km
Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.