Lighthouse · Seattle, Washington
Alki Point Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1913 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows one white flash every 5 seconds, seen up to 16 nautical miles out. It stands on Coast Guard property at the tip of Alki Point in West Seattle.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1913 |
| Light | Fl W 5s |
| Position | 47.5763°N, 122.4206°W |
| From Alki Beach | 670 m (2,198 ft), bearing 238° WSW |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. VI 16915 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Alki Beach, 670 m (2,198 ft) 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.
Nearby
- West Point LighthouseLighthouse · 9.6 km
- Point Robinson LighthouseLighthouse · 21 km
- Browns Point LighthouseLighthouse · 30 km
- Point No Point LighthouseLighthouse · 38 km
- Mukilteo LighthouseLighthouse · 42 km
- Bush Point LighthouseLighthouse · 7.6 m · 52 km
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.