Lighthouse · Portsmouth, New Hampshire
White Island Lighthouse
The tower is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 15 seconds, seen up to 14 nautical miles out.
Open in the viewer from Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, New Castle →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Light | Fl W 15s |
| Position | 42.9672°N, 70.6233°W |
| From Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, New Castle | 13 km (8.4 mi), bearing 149° SSE |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. I 235 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse, New Castle, 13 km (8.4 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. New Hampshire'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 New Hampshire arrives.
Nearby
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.