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Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Light

Fairport Harbor, OH · Active aid to navigation

No access information published

Those records publish navigation and historic data only — no visitor-access information — so none is shown. Access, if any, is set by the owner or operator.

Access source: Federal records checked: the U.S. Coast Guard AtoN / Light List record for this aid and its National Register of Historic Places record · Checked 2026-11-12

Owner / operator: U.S. Coast Guard (active aid to navigation)

The light

LocationFairport Harbor, OH (Lake County)
StatusActive aid to navigation (USCG AtoN file)
Light List number3870
Light characteristicIso W 6s
Height of light above water56 ft (USCG AtoN)
StructureTower.
National Register of Historic PlacesListed 4/10/1992 · Reference #92000242
Position41.76787, -81.28117 (federal record; not for navigation)
Coast Guard remarkFog Signal operates by keying microphone five times on VHF FM Channel 83A. HORN: 2 blasts ev 30s (2s bl-2s si-2s bl-24s si).

Sources

USCG AtoN file via NOAA MarineCadastre (USCG NAVCEN data); NPS National Register of Historic Places listed-properties database (nps.gov).

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