Sentinel Island Light

Sentinel Island Light

Infobox_Lighthouse


caption = Sentinel Island Light
location = Lynn Canal, Juneau City and Borough, Alaska, USA
coordinates = coord|58|32|46|N|134|55|22|W|region:US_type:landmark
yearlit = 1935
automated = 1966
yeardeactivated =
foundation = Concrete
construction = Wood frame/concrete
shape = Square
height = 51 ft (86 ft above sea level)
lens = Fourth order Fresnel lens
range = 14 nm
characteristic = Flashing white 10s, Obscured from 152° to 296°.
admiralty = G6538
ARLHS = ALK-011
USCG = 6-23850The Sentinel Island Light is a lighthouse in Alaska adjacent to Lynn Canal in Alaska. It is located at the northern entrance to the Favorite Channel, between the mainland and Lincoln and Shelter Islands. It was officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 2, 2002.

External Links

* [http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblighthouses/LHAK.asp United States Coast Guard Lighthouses of Alaska]
* [http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=826 Lighthouse Friends — Sentinel Island Lighthouse]
* [http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/ak.htm Lighthouse Digest — Alaska]


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