WayfarrowTexas Maritime Museum Light
Lighthouse · Aransas County, Texas
Texas Maritime Museum Light is a lighthouse in Aransas County, Texas. Texas has 8 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 2 of them in Aransas County.
Its light sits 43 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as Q F W.
Status check, 2026-11: This is the 'Maritime Light', a lighthouse-like observation tower that is part of the Texas Maritime Museum complex. It shows a light recognized by the Coast Guard, but it is not a true lighthouse. SAH Archipedia dates it to 2001 while the record says 2003, so the year is left unconfirmed, and no source gave a height. It stands at 28.0257° N, 97.0473° W.
Key facts
| Focal height | 43 ft |
|---|---|
| Light characteristic | Q F W |
| Coordinates | 28.02566, -97.04733 |
Nearby places
- Aransas Cityghost town · Aransas County · 5.7 mi
- Copanoghost town · Refugio County · 9.7 mi
- Port Aransas Light Stationlighthouse · Aransas County · 11.2 mi
- Black Pointghost town · Refugio County · 13.7 mi
- Harbor Cityghost town · San Patricio County · 16.6 mi
- Matagorda Island Lighthouselighthouse · Calhoun County · 43.7 mi
- Indianolaghost town · Calhoun County · 47.9 mi
- Halfmoon Reef Lighthouselighthouse · Calhoun County · 49.7 mi
Questions
Where is Texas Maritime Museum Light?
Texas Maritime Museum Light is in Aransas County, Texas, at 28.0257, -97.0473.
How many lighthouses are in Aransas County?
Aransas County, Texas has 2 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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Facts marked "approximately" carry an uncertain date in the source. Text on this page is generated from the sources above; no encyclopedia prose is copied. Last updated 2026-11-05.