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Description

The The Great Outdoors 8286-A61 Sage Ridge 19" outdoor post mount, in a distinctive vintage rust finish, is a fully shielded, international dark sky approved lantern, designed to minimize light pollution while providing effective illumination. This impressive fixture features intricate grill work that adds a robust yet decorative element, beautifully highlighted by the deliberate lack of a visible light source. Its design focuses on directing light downwards for functionality, ensuring a clear path or illuminated area without glare. Perfect for enhancing pathways or garden landscapes, it combines environmental responsibility with rugged elegance.

Specifications

Dimensions

Length/Depth
8.5 in
Width/Diameter
8.5 in
Height
19 in
Weight
2.78 lb

Style & Materials

Finish
Vintage Rust
Material
Aluminum
Style
Traditional, European Influence
Shape
Post Lanterns

Characteristics & Features

Base Type
Medium
Bulb Included
No
Bulb
A15
Number of Lights
1
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
120V
Bulb Wattage
60W

Item Details

SKU
8286-A61
Brand
The Great Outdoors
Family
Sage Ridge
UPC
747396079967

Warranty & Certifications

Product Rating
Wet
Safety Listing
ETL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the standard height for an outdoor lamp post light?

Lamp post lights typically stand between 6 to 8 feet tall when fully assembled with the fixture head. This height ensures the light spreads widely across the lawn and provides adequate visibility for driveway lights and pathways.

What is the difference between a pier mount light and a post light?

A post light (or post head) is the fixture that mounts to the top of a pole. A pier mount light is the fixture base that mounts onto a flat horizontal surface (like a stone column or brick pillar), allowing a standard outdoor post light to be used without a tall pole.

How far apart should I place my outdoor post lights for effective lighting?

For effective and attractive illumination, place post lights outdoor fixtures no further apart than 2.5 to 3 times their height. For an 8-foot lamp post, they should be placed every 20 to 24 feet along the pathway or driveway.

Are outdoor post lights good for security?

Yes. By providing widespread, 360-degree illumination, exterior post lights eliminate large shadow areas in the yard and along driveways, making them essential outdoor security lights that deter intruders and enhance visibility.

What size pole do I need for my lamp post lights?

Most outdoor post lights are designed to fit a standard 3-inch outside diameter pole or post base. Always confirm the required diameter specified by the fixture manufacturer before purchasing the pole.

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The Great Outdoors

The Great Outdoors is the dedicated outdoor lighting collection from the trusted Minka-Lavery brand, designed to bring both beauty and security to your home’s exterior. With a reputation for exceptional quality and durability, The Great Outdoors offers a comprehensive portfolio of fixtures, including wall lanterns, hanging pendants, and post-mounted lights. Each piece is engineered to withstand the elements while providing the same level of style and sophistication found in Minka-Lavery's interior collections.

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