Cape St. Elias Lighthouse
Alaska
Cape St. Elias Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Alaska, first lit in 1916. Its official name is Cape St. Elias Light. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Cape Hinchinbrook Lighthouse, 77 mi away.
Cape St. Elias Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1916
Official name
Cape St. Elias Light
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
Nearest lighthouse
Cape Hinchinbrook Lighthouse
77 mi away
About Cape St. Elias Lighthouse
The Cape St. Elias Light is a lighthouse on Kayak Island in Alaska.
Cape St. Elias Lighthouse sits at 59.7983, -144.5989 in Alaska. The closest other lighthouses are Cape Hinchinbrook Lighthouse (77 mi), Cape Spencer Lighthouse (304 mi) and Eldred Rock Lighthouse (335 mi). Alaska has 15 lighthouses in all.
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Questions about Cape St. Elias Lighthouse
Where is Cape St. Elias Lighthouse?
Cape St. Elias Lighthouse is in Alaska, at 59.7983, -144.5989. The nearest other lighthouse is Cape Hinchinbrook Lighthouse, 77 mi away.
When was Cape St. Elias Lighthouse built?
Cape St. Elias Lighthouse was first lit in 1916.
What lighthouses are near Cape St. Elias Lighthouse?
The closest are Cape Hinchinbrook Lighthouse (77 mi), Cape Spencer Lighthouse (304 mi) and Eldred Rock Lighthouse (335 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Cape St. Elias Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.