Lighthouse · Hilton Head, South Carolina

Haig Point Lighthouse

The tower was first lit in 1873 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 14 seconds. The old range light house on Daufuskie Island belongs to the Haig Point Club; its light is a private aid.

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Quick facts

TypeLighthouse
Built1873
LightFl W 14s
Position32.1452°N, 80.8365°W
From Harbour Town, Hilton Head2.5 km (1.6 mi), bearing 290° WNW
SourceNOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. III

How to see it

Above water and inside the horizon from Harbour Town, Hilton Head, 2.5 km (1.6 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.

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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.