Description: Within Blender I placed light sources on top of all the lighthouse points data to create a map with glow and shadow across the 3d surface model. Check out other examples on my [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/visualwallmaps)
therealjordanbelfort on
The lighthouses really far inland are intriguing to me
imaginary_num6er on
Hawaii has no lighthouses
siddartha08 on
We clearly need more light houses in the great plains
PG908 on
…What’s up with the splotch of reflection south of lake Tahoe?
I12kill1 on
It’s crazy we don’t have any lighthouse on the north or south end of the country. How are people supposed to make it to America without a lighthouse leading the way?
khalamar on
No lighthouse in Nebraska?
Shot-Banana-6358 on
We need more inland light houses
cheek1breek1 on
Why aren’t there any lighthouses on the northern and southern border?
![Lighthouses of the United States [OC]](https://www.byteseu.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/bn9gmgrxhpif1-1536x1152.jpeg "Lighthouses of the United States [OC]")
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Source: Copernicus DEM, OSM Lighthouses and [Lighthousefriends.com](http://Lighthousefriends.com)
Tools: Blender, QGIS, Global Mapper, Photoshop
Description: Within Blender I placed light sources on top of all the lighthouse points data to create a map with glow and shadow across the 3d surface model. Check out other examples on my [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/visualwallmaps)
The lighthouses really far inland are intriguing to me
Hawaii has no lighthouses
We clearly need more light houses in the great plains
…What’s up with the splotch of reflection south of lake Tahoe?
It’s crazy we don’t have any lighthouse on the north or south end of the country. How are people supposed to make it to America without a lighthouse leading the way?
No lighthouse in Nebraska?
We need more inland light houses
Why aren’t there any lighthouses on the northern and southern border?
Boats have no clue where is safe in Nebraska..