Goal Zero - Lighthouse 600 Camping Lantern

$79.95
Description

Goal Zero Lighthouse 600 Key Features

  • Directional Lighting Control: Rotate dial counterclockwise for 180° illumination or clockwise for full 360° coverage to match your lighting needs
  • Emergency Red Alert: Built-in red emergency strobe activated by pressing triangle button for distress signaling
  • Solar Panel Compatibility: Compatible with Goal Zero Nomad solar panels for 6-hour solar charging in full sunlight
  • Collapsible Design: Rubber-coated legs fold flat for compact storage and provide wide stable base when deployed
  • Battery Level Indicators: Four blue LED lights display precise charge status and remaining runtime
Goal Zero Lighthouse 600 Pros:
  • Exceptionally bright 600-lumen output illuminates large areas effectively
  • Three independent charging methods ensure power availability anywhere
  • Doubles as power bank for charging phones and small USB devices
  • Stable collapsible legs work well on uneven camping terrain
  • Fully adjustable brightness from nightlight to spotlight intensity
Goal Zero Lighthouse 600 Cons:
  • Relatively heavy at 1.1 pounds compared to ultralight camping lanterns
  • 6-hour charging time longer than some competitor models
  • USB output limited to 1.5A, slower phone charging than modern standards
  • Not waterproof due to exposed charging ports and connections
  • Small hanging handle requires additional hardware for secure tree hanging
Recommended For:
  • Car camping and RV travel where weight isn’t primary concern
  • Emergency preparedness kits requiring hand-crank backup power
  • Outdoor events needing bright area lighting and device charging
  • Users prioritizing versatile charging options over ultralight design
Additional Information

Goal Zero Lighthouse 600 Specifications

  • Light Output: 600 lumens maximum with fully adjustable dimming from 2-600 lumens
  • Battery: 5200mAh lithium-ion battery with 6-hour USB charging time
  • Power Output: USB port delivers 5V/1.5A for device charging
  • Hand Crank: 1W output at 130 RPM, 1 minute cranking provides 10 minutes of low light
  • Dimensions: 4.5″ x 5″ x 6.5″ open, 4.75″ x 4.25″ x 6.25″ collapsed
  • Weight: 1.1 pounds (498 grams)
  • Runtime: 3+ hours on high, up to 48 hours on low setting
  • Water Resistance: Not waterproof due to exposed USB connections

Use-Case Scenarios & Benefits

  • Great For: Car camping with groups, power outage backup lighting, outdoor barbecues and events, emergency vehicle kits, RV interior lighting
  • Use this if you: Need reliable lighting with multiple charging options, want device charging capability in remote locations, require stable lantern for uneven surfaces, or prioritize emergency preparedness features