Guard Island Light Station
The Guard Island Light is a lighthouse on a small island near the entrance to the Tongass Narrows, in Clarence Strait in southeastern Alaska. The western entrance to the Behm Canal also lies nearby.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Guard Island Light” and “Guard Island Lighthouse”
Guard Island Light Station
- Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ketchikan Gateway, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
55.44596° or 55° 26′ 46″ northLongitude
-131.88119° or 131° 52′ 52″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
947CC4W9+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 6525178540OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Guard Island Light Station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Guard Island Light”
- Dutch: “Vuurtoren van Guard Island”
- French: “phare de l’île Guard”
- French: “Phare de l’île Guard”
- Russian: “Маяк острова Гард”
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