Smith Island Lighthouse
Washington
Smith Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Washington, first lit in 1858. Its official name is Smith Island Light. The tower stands 49 feet tall. It was deactivated in 1957. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Cattle Point Lighthouse, 11 mi away.
Smith Island Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1858
Deactivated 1957
Tower height
49 ft
Light 98 ft above water
Official name
Smith Island Light
Built of
Brick
About Smith Island Lighthouse
The Smith Island Light was a lighthouse on Smith Island, Island County, Washington.
Smith Island Lighthouse sits at 48.3194, -122.8439 in Washington. The closest other lighthouses are Cattle Point Lighthouse (11 mi), Burrows Island Lighthouse (12 mi) and Point Wilson Lighthouse (13 mi). Washington has 28 lighthouses in all.
- Heritage status
- National Register of Historic Places
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Lighthouses near Smith Island Lighthouse
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Cattle Point Lighthouse
11 mi away
Burrows Island Lighthouse
12 mi away
Point Wilson Lighthouse
13 mi away
Admiralty Head Lighthouse
13 mi away
New Dungeness Lighthouse
15 mi away
Marrowstone Point Lighthouse
17 mi away
Also close to Smith Island Lighthouse: Lime Kiln Lighthouse 20 mi · Ediz Hook Lighthouse 30 mi · Turn Point Lighthouse 31 mi · Point No Point Lighthouse 32 mi · Patos Island Lighthouse 33 mi · Mukilteo Lighthouse 36 mi · Point Roberts Lighthouse 46 mi · Semiahmoo Harbor Lighthouse 47 mi
Questions about Smith Island Lighthouse
Where is Smith Island Lighthouse?
Smith Island Lighthouse is in Washington, at 48.3194, -122.8439. The nearest other lighthouse is Cattle Point Lighthouse, 11 mi away.
When was Smith Island Lighthouse built?
Smith Island Lighthouse was first lit in 1858. It was deactivated in 1957.
How tall is Smith Island Lighthouse?
The tower is 49 feet (15 m) tall, and its light sits 98 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Smith Island Lighthouse?
The closest are Cattle Point Lighthouse (11 mi), Burrows Island Lighthouse (12 mi) and Point Wilson Lighthouse (13 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Smith Island Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.