List of lighthouses in British Columbia

This is a list of lighthouses in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

Lighthouses
Name Image
and map		 Water body Region Location Built Notes
Active Pass Lighthouse
1885
Addenbroke Island Light Station
Fitz Hugh Sound 100 km north of Port Hardy Calvert Island (east side) in Fitz Hugh Sound. 1998 The structure consists of a concrete tower that is 26 feet around and painted white. The active focal plane of 24 metres. It flashes white every 5 seconds. This is a staffed light house. there are two keepers in adjacent structures.
Amphitrite Point Light
Barkley Sound Barkley Sound, northern entrance Ucluelet, southern end 1915 The building is white with a red lantern. It flashes every 12 seconds and has a focal plane of 15 metres (50 ft). The original structure was destroyed by a tsunami in 1914 and rebuilt in 1915.
Ballenas Island Light
1917
Boat Bluff Lighthouse
Hecate Strait Sarah Passage 1897 (station established) This light is located around 5 kilometres north of the village of Klemtu. It is there to mark the northbound entrance to Sarah Passage and is situated on the west side of Sarah Island. The light itself is a tower, square pyramidal in shape and made of steel. The tower is white and the square base is red. This is a staffed light consisting of a number of structures and a weather station.
Brockton Point Lighthouse
1915
Cape Beale Lighthouse
Barkley Sound Pacific Rim National Park Reserve Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 1958 This light is used to mark the southern entrance to Barkley Sound. It is a square pyrimidal tower made of steel. This skeletal structure has a square cylinder in the center. There is a lantern and gallery, both painted red. Three sides have a white, slatted daymark. This light is staffed and consists of a number of buildings, all with red roofs.
Cape Mudge Lighthouse
1916
Cape Scott Lighthouse
Pacific Ocean Vancouver Island, northwestern tip Cape Scott Provincial Park 1981 The light is a square skeletal structure. It is made of steel and has a red painted lantern and a gallery. The focal plane is 70 metres (229 feet) and flashes white every 10 seconds. The site consists of a number of red-roofed buildings.
Carmanah Point Light Station
1920
Chrome Island Lighthouse
1890
Discovery Island Light
1885
Entrance Island Lighthouse
1970 (circa)
Estevan Point
1910
Fisgard Lighthouse
1860 The oldest lighthouse on the West Coast of Canada.
Green Island Lighthouse
1906 (station established)
Ivory Island Lightstation
1898
Langara Light
1913
Lucy Islands Light
1960
Merry Island Lighthouse
Halfmoon Bay

49.467448°N 123.912313°W / 49.467448; -123.912313		 1903[1]
Mayne Island Lighthouse
Nootka Lighthouse
Nootka Sound west coast of Vancouver Island summit of San Rafael Island at entrance to Nootka Sound. 1910 Red square skeleton tower. Active focal plane at 30.9 metres. It flashes white 0.2 seconds every 12 seconds.[2]
Pachena Point Light
1908
Point Atkinson Lighthouse
1912
Portlock Point Lighthouse
1987
Race Rocks Lighthouse
1860 The second oldest lighthouse on the West Coast of Canada.
Sangster Island Light
Scarlett Point Light Station
1905 (station established)
Sheringham Point Lighthouse
1912
Trial Islands Lightstation
1906

See also

References
  1. "Merry Island Lighthouse".
  2. https://www.notmar.gc.ca/publications/list-livre/pac/p66e.pdf
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