Anacapa Island Light
Anacapa Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in California, United States, on the entrance to Santa Barbara Channel, California. Constructed in 1912, it was the last major light station built on the west coast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in California, United States
- Also known as: “Anacapa Island Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SS Winfield Scott.
SS Winfield Scott
Disaster remains
SS Winfield Scott was a sidewheel steamer that transported passengers and cargo between San Francisco, California and Panama in the early 1850s, during the California Gold Rush. SS Winfield Scott is situated 1½ miles west of Anacapa Island Light.
Anacapa Island Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ventura County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.01582° or 34° 0′ 57″ northLongitude
-119.35983° or 119° 21′ 35″ westElevation
217 feet (66 metres)Height
55 feet (17 metres)Open location code
85622J8R+83OpenStreetMap ID
way 267491966OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
5323804Wikidata ID
Q4750635
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Anacapa Island Light” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Anacapa Island Light”
- French: “phare d’Anacapa”
- French: “Phare d’Anacapa”
- French: “phare de l’île Anacapa”
- German: “Anacapa Island Light”
- German: “Anacapa Island Lighthouse”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Keyhole Rock and West End.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Fog Signal Building and Dock Building.
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