Cape Mendocino Light was a navigation light at Cape Mendocino, California. The former lighthouse was relocated to Shelter Cove near Point Delgada, California in 1998, and the historic Fresnel lens to Ferndale, California, in 1948. An automated beacon operated for a number of years but was removed in May 2013.
Location: Cape Mendocino · California · United States
Height: 43 feet (13 m)
Constructed: 1868
Foundation: concrete base
Construction: cast iron tower
Automated: 1951
Shape: 16-sided frustum tower with balcony and lantern