The Sullivan's Island Lighthouse, also commonly known as " Charleston Light" holds a unique title in Carolina Lighthouse lore as one of the most modern …
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Feb 17, 2025
The town has put no parking signs up all around the lighthouse, even though they are state roads. Would highly recommend not patronizing this island at all.Full review by chandelle0
Dec 30, 2024
The Sullivan's Island Lighthouse, also commonly known as "Charleston Light" holds a unique title in Carolina Lighthouse lore as one of the most modern lighthouses in the country. The distinctive tria…Full review by sanju_222323
Oct 1, 2024
You cannot go in and see it because it is still being used, but you can drive up to it. It is a very unusual shaped lighthouse also known as Charleston Light and was built in 1962. Its the last light…Full review by Lisa J
Does anyone know what time the light shines? I'd live to see it, but it sounds like it only lights once per night. Thanks!
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At night the lighthouse displays a beam of light which consists of a 0.2 second flash, a 4.8 second eclipse, another 0.2 second flash, and a 24.8 second eclipse.