Cape Fear Lighthouse Foundation
lighthouse
Charlie Swan, widely known in the area as "Cap'n Charlie." Swan was the first head keeper of the lighthouse and had the honor of lighting the lamp for the first tige. Swan was in charge of the complex for thirty years, until his retirement in 1933.
- Built
- 1903
- 13.4 mi off the Brunswick Town Road
- 21.1 mi off the Green Swamp Byway
- 24.3 mi off the Cape Fear Historic Byway
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:37 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:29 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
33.84664, -77.96590
Elevation 3 m (modelled from terrain)
- OpenStreetMap record
- National Register of Historic Places, reference 78001931