Lighthouse · Seattle, Washington
West Point Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1881 and is still an aid to navigation. Its light shows white and red in turn every 10 seconds, seen up to 15 nautical miles out. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It stands at the tip of West Point in Discovery Park.
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Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1881 |
| Light | Al WR 10s |
| Position | 47.6620°N, 122.4357°W |
| From Discovery Park, by the West Point Lighthouse | 168 m (551 ft), bearing 310° NW |
| Source | NOAA ENC; USCG Light List Vol. VI 16800; National Register 77001336 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Discovery Park, by the West Point Lighthouse, 168 m (551 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.
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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.