Browns Point Light
The Browns Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Tacoma on Browns Point at the east entrance to Puget Sound's Commencement Bay, Pierce County, Washington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Washington, United States
- Also known as: “Browns Point Lighthouse”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ruston Way and Old Tacoma.
Ruston Way
Neighborhood
Ruston Way is a neighborhood on the west shore of Commencement Bay in the north end of Tacoma, Washington. The two-mile long shoreline paralleling the BNSF tracks and Ruston Way is the focal point. Ruston Way is situated 2½ miles southwest of Browns Point Light.
Old Tacoma
Quarter
Old Tacoma is a neighborhood of the north end of Tacoma, Washington, more commonly known as Old Town. Old Tacoma is situated 2½ miles southwest of Browns Point Light.
North Tacoma
Suburb
North Tacoma is a neighborhood in Tacoma, Washington, in the United States. The area is most known for waterfront parks and restaurants, Point Defiance Park, the University of Puget Sound, Stadium High School, and the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. North Tacoma is situated 3 miles southwest of Browns Point Light.
Browns Point Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Pierce, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.30591° or 47° 18′ 21″ northLongitude
-122.44428° or 122° 26′ 39″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Inception
1933Height
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
84VV8H44+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 619855162OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
Discover Browns Point Light from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Czech to Russian—“Browns Point Light” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Browns Point Light”
- Dutch: “Browns Point Light”
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Browns Point”
- French: “phare de Browns Point”
- French: “Phare de Browns Point”
- Russian: “Маяк Браунс-Пойнт”
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