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This is a list of lighthouses in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

Lighthouses

Name Image
and map
Water body Region Location Built Notes
Active Pass Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1885
Addenbroke Island Light Station List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia Fitz Hugh Sound 100 km north of Port Hardy Addenbroke Island, on the eastern side of Fitz Hugh Sound. 1914 The structure consists of a Fibreglass tower that is 26 ft tall and painted white. The active focal plane is 24 metres above sea level. It flashes white every 5 seconds. This is a staffed light house. There are two keepers in adjacent structures.
Amphitrite Point Light List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia Barkley Sound Barkley Sound, northern entrance Ucluelet, southern end 1915 The building is white with a red lantern. It flashes every 12 seconds and has a focal plane of 15 metres (50 ft). The original structure was destroyed by a tsunami in 1914 and rebuilt in 1915.
Ballenas Island Light List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1917
Boat Bluff Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia Hecate Strait Sarah Passage 1897 (station established) This light is located around 5 kilometres north of the village of Klemtu. It is there to mark the northbound entrance to Sarah Passage and is situated on the west side of Sarah Island. The light itself is a tower, square pyramidal in shape and made of steel. The tower is white and the square base is red. This is a staffed light consisting of a number of structures and a weather station.
Brockton Point Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1915
Cape Beale Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia Barkley Sound Pacific Rim National Park Reserve Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 1958 This light is used to mark the southern entrance to Barkley Sound. It is a square pyrimidal tower made of steel. This skeletal structure has a square cylinder in the center. There is a lantern and gallery, both painted red. Three sides have a white, slatted daymark. This light is staffed and consists of a number of buildings, all with red roofs.
Cape Mudge Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1916
Cape Scott Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia Pacific Ocean Vancouver Island, northwestern tip Cape Scott Provincial Park 1981 The light is a square skeletal structure. It is made of steel and has a red painted lantern and a gallery. The focal plane is 70 metres (229 feet) and flashes white every 10 seconds. The site consists of a number of red-roofed buildings.
Carmanah Point Light Station List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1920
Chrome Island Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1890
Discovery Island Light List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1885
Entrance Island Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1970 (circa)
Estevan Point List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1910
Fisgard Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1860 The oldest lighthouse on the West Coast of Canada.
Green Island Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1906 (station established)
Ivory Island Lightstation List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1898
Langara Light List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1913
Lucy Islands Light List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1960
Merry Island Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia Halfmoon Bay

49°28′03″N 123°54′44″W / 49.467448°N 123.912313°W / 49.467448; -123.912313
1903
Mayne Island Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia
Nootka Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia Nootka Sound west coast of Vancouver Island summit of San Rafael Island at entrance to Nootka Sound. 1910 Red square skeleton tower. Active focal plane at 30.9 metres. It flashes white 0.2 seconds every 12 seconds.
Pachena Point Light List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1908
Point Atkinson Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1912
Portlock Point Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1987
Race Rocks Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1860 The second oldest lighthouse on the West Coast of Canada.
Sangster Island Light List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia
Scarlett Point Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1905 (station established)
Sheringham Point Lighthouse List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1912
Trial Islands Lightstation List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia 1906
Triple Island Lightstation List of lighthouses in British Columbia is located in British ColumbiaList of lighthouses in British Columbia Chatham Sound North Coast Regional District Brown Passage
25 miles (40 km) W of
Prince Rupert
1920 A 21.9 metres (72 ft) tower attached to a rectangular concrete structure with a helipad (IATA: YTI). Designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1974.

See also

References

  1. "Merry Island Lighthouse".
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-31. Retrieved 2017-04-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Explore British Columbia's National and Provincial Historic Sites". Parks Canada. Archived from the original on 18 February 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2010.

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