Sheringham Point Light
Sheringham Point Lighthouse is located on the southwest coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, in the community of Shirley. Built in 1912 following the fatal wreck of the SS Valencia six years earlier, it is still used for navigation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Smably, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “phare de Sheringham Point” and “Sheringham Point Lighthouse”
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include French Beach Provincial Park.
French Beach Provincial Park
Nature reserve
Sheringham Point Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.37676° or 48° 22′ 36″ northLongitude
-123.92108° or 123° 55′ 16″ westElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Levels
5Open location code
84WR93GH+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 521031868OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatGeoNames ID
9609732Wikidata ID
Q7495022
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In Other Languages
“Sheringham Point Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Sheringham Point”
- French: “Phare de Sheringham Point”
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