Umpqua River Light
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The Umpqua River Light is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast of the United States, located at the mouth of the Umpqua River on Winchester Bay, in Douglas County, Oregon.
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Location | Winchester Bay |
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Coordinates | 43.662291°N 124.198476°W / 43.662291; -124.198476 |
Tower | |
Foundation | Natural/emplaced/masonry |
Construction | Brick/stuccoed |
Automated | 1966 |
Height | 61 feet (19 m) |
Shape | Conical attached to workroom |
Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
Light | |
First lit | 1894 |
Focal height | 50 m (160 ft) |
Lens | First order Fresnel |
Range | 21 nautical miles (39 km; 24 mi) |
Characteristic | Group Flash White, Alternate Red Flash, 15 sec. 2 W., 1 R Flashes |
Umpqua River Light House | |
NRHP reference No. | 77001100 |
Added to NRHP | October 21, 1977 |
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