Lighthouse · Port Angeles, Washington
New Dungeness Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1857 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 5 seconds, seen up to 18 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands near the end of Dungeness Spit, a walk of about five miles along the sand.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1857 |
| Light | Fl W 5s |
| Position | 48.1818°N, 123.1102°W |
| From Dungeness Spit | 1.8 km (1.1 mi), bearing 53° NE |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. VI 16335; National Register 93001338 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Dungeness Spit, 1.8 km (1.1 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
On the website for now. Washington's lighthouses are in the web viewer first, and they are coming to the CoastFinder app, which covers the North Carolina coast today. Follow @coastfinderapp to hear when Washington arrives.
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Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.