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Westpoint Lighthouse

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Lighthouse Information
  • Body of water:  Puget Sound & Elliott Bay
  • Owned by: City of Seattle
  • Site Manager:  Seattle Parks and Recreation (Discovery Park)
  • Keeper’s House: Yes
  • Year Built:  1881
  • Height:  27 feet
  • Type of Lens:  VRB25, Fourth order Fresnel unused
  • Light Characteristic: Flash every 5 seconds, alternating red and white
  • Year Automated: 1985
  • Interpretive Center:  No
  • Gift Shop:  No
  • Membership: No
  • Donation: No
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Located at Discovery Park in Seattle, Washington.

The original fourth order Fresnel lens is in the lantern but not in use

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