WayfarrowSabine Bank Light
Lighthouse · Texas
Sabine Bank Light is a lighthouse in Texas. Texas has 8 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
Its light sits 72 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as Iso R 6s (a red light, equally on and off, repeating every 6 seconds); it was deactivated in 2001; the structure is built of iron.
Current sources show this lighthouse no longer stands. Status check, 2026-11: Building started in 1904 and the light was first lit in 1906; the Coast Guard removed the tower in 2002, leaving only the caisson base with a skeleton tower on it, and the lantern is now in Lions Park in Sabine Pass. It stands at 29.2800° N, 93.4300° W.
Key facts
| Focal height | 72 ft |
|---|---|
| Light characteristic | Iso R 6s |
| Deactivated | 2001 |
| Material | iron |
| Coordinates | 29.28000, -93.43000 |
Nearby places
- Sabine Pass Lightlighthouse · Cameron County · 39.4 mi
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