Point Wilson Lighthouse
Point Wilson Lighthouse is a lighthouse in City of Port Townsend, Jefferson, Washington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Port Townsend Historic District and Port Townsend Public Library.
Port Townsend Historic District
Protected area
Photo: Wendy Cutler, CC BY 2.0.
The Port Townsend Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing a significant portion of the waterfront and downtown area of Port Townsend, Washington. Port Townsend Historic District is situated 2 miles south of Point Wilson Lighthouse.
Port Townsend Public Library
Library
Photo: Murderbike, Public domain.
Port Townsend Public Library is situated 2 miles south of Point Wilson Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Townsend and Coupeville.
Port Townsend
Photo: Lumpytrout, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Townsend is a city at the northeast tip of the Olympic Peninsula, in Washington, where the Strait of Juan de Fuca meets the Puget Sound. In addition to its natural scenery, it is known for its Victorian architecture and thriving arts scene.
Coupeville
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The Victorian seaport community of Coupeville, one of the oldest towns in Washington State, is on Whidbey Island. It is part of Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve which encompasses a mixture of federal, state, county and private property, all managed in a way that preserves its historic essence.
Point Wilson Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Also known as: “Point Wilson Light”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Port Townsend, Jefferson, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
48.14417° or 48° 8′ 39″ northLongitude
-122.75475° or 122° 45′ 17″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Inception
1879Operator
U.S. Coast GuardOpen location code
84WV46VW+M4OpenStreetMap ID
way 54928227OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
5807115
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Point Wilson Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “Phare de Point Wilson”
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