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Alki Point Lighthouse

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Lighthouse Information

Lighthouse Information
  • Body of water:  Puget Sound/Elliott Bay
  • Owned by: Coast Guard/Auxiliary
  • Keeper’s House: Yes
  • Year Built:  1913
  • Height:  37 feet
  • Type of Lens:  VRB25
  • Light Characteristic: White flash every 5 seconds
  • Year Automated: 
  • Interpretive Center:  No
  • Gift Shop:  No
  • Membership: No
  • Donation: Yes
  • rpretive Center:  Yes
  • Gift Shop:  Yes
  • Membership: Yes
  • Donation: Yes
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Open for Tours
May–September, Sundays, 1:00pm-4:00pm

The Northwest (13th) Coast Guard Distarict Commander resides in the Keeper’s House.

The original fourth order Fresnel Lens was stolen in the 1970’s and later recovered. It is now on display at the Coast Guard Museum in Seattle, WA.

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