Esquimalt Lighthouse

Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site, on Fisgard Island at the mouth of in , is the site of Fisgard Lighthouse, the first lighthouse on the west coast of Canada.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: 19th century lighthouse in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Fisgard Island Lighthouse”, “Fisgard Lighthouse”, and “Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lower Battery gun emplacement and magazine and CFB Esquimalt.

Bunker
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is a bunker, which is situated 280 metres northwest of Esquimalt Lighthouse.

Fire station
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Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt is the Royal Canadian… is situated 2 km east of Esquimalt Lighthouse.

Stadium
Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
is in , , Canada. is situated 2 km northwest of Esquimalt Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Esquimalt and View Royal.

Town
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The Township of is a municipality at the… is situated 2½ km east of Esquimalt Lighthouse.

Town
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is a town in Greater Victoria and a member… is situated 2½ km north of Esquimalt Lighthouse.

Photo: John Newcomb, CC BY 3.0.
The City of is a city of over 35,000 people…

Esquimalt Lighthouse

Latitude
48.43038° or 48° 25′ 49″ north
Longitude
-123.44756° or 123° 26′ 51″ west
Open location code
84WRCHJ2+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1657150458
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
8616882
Wiki­data ID
Q1420045
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Esquimalt Lighthouse” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vic West and James Bay.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Storehouse and Fisgard Lighthouse.

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