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Canada. British Columbia
Completed in 1910 on the west coast of Vancouver Island, its flying-buttress concrete tower originally carried a first-order Fresnel lens by Chance Brothers. It remains an active aid to navigation; the original Chance lens has been preserved at the Sooke Region Museum since 2004.
| Lighthouse Construction | 1910 |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada. British Columbia |
| Lens Order | 1st order |
| Lens Type | Fresnel |
| Status | publish |
| Coordinates | 49.382972,-126.544028 |
| Data Source | Added via LUX Light Archive (Vasily Korablev, lux143.org). Source(s): https://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=1197, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estevan_Point |
Some information on this page was contributed by the LUX Light Archive (Vasily Korablev), reused with permission.
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