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The first light at Cattle Point was a lens lantern on a post erected in 1888. [4] In 1921, the U.S. Navy installed a radio compass station. [5] The modern 34-foot (10 m), octagonal, concrete tower on Cattle Point was erected in 1935.
Lime Kiln Point State Park is a 42-acre Washington state park on the western shore of San Juan Island in the San Juan archipelago. The park is considered one of the best places in the world to view wild orcas from a land-based facility. [ 2 ]
The Lime Kiln Light is a functioning navigational aid located on Lime Kiln Point overlooking Dead Man's Bay on the western side of San Juan Island, San Juan County, Washington, in the United States. [3] It guides ships through the Haro Straits and is part of Lime Kiln Point State Park, which offers tours during summer months. [4]
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1865 [10] (First) 1908 [10] (Last) Never 1946 [10] (Replaced with skeleton tower) None Unknown Grays Harbor Light: Westport: 1898 1945 Active Third-order Fresnel 123 ft (37 m) Lime Kiln Light: San Juan Island
San Juan Islands (in white) and surrounding region Location of the San Juan Islands. The San Juan Islands is an archipelago in the Pacific Northwest of the United States between the U.S. state of Washington and Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Patos Island Lighthouse ; Location: San Juan Islands, Washington: Coordinates: 1]: Tower; Foundation: Surface: Construction: Wood: Automated: 1974: Height: 38 feet (12 m): Shape: Square: Heritage: National Register of Historic Places listed place : Light; First lit: 1908: Focal height: 12 m (39 ft) : Lens: Fourth order Fresnel lens: Range: 9 nmi (17 km; 10 mi) (white), 6 nmi (11 km; 6.9 mi ...
San Juan Island is located in Puget Sound, the westernmost of the main islands of the San Juan Islands group. This island group is separated from Vancouver Island (part of British Columbia in Canada) by the Haro Strait, and from the Washington mainland by the Rosario Strait.