Boat Bluff Lighthouse
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Boat Bluff Lighthouse is located near Klemtu on the scenic south end of Sarah Island in Tolmie Channel on the Inside Passage of British Columbia.[2] The lighthouse was established in 1907.[3] The skeleton tower is 24 feet high giving it a focal plane 38 feet above sea level. The station is still staffed by resident keepers.
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Location | Sarah Island British Columbia Canada |
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Coordinates | 52.6429°N 128.5231°W / 52.6429; -128.5231 |
Tower | |
Constructed | station established 1897 |
Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | metal skeletal tower |
Height | 7 metres (23 ft) |
Shape | square pyramidal tower |
Markings | white tower |
Operator | Canadian Coast Guard [1] |
Heritage | heritage lighthouse |
Light | |
First lit | 1907 |
Focal height | 11.5 metres (38 ft) |
Range | 7 nmi (13 km; 8.1 mi) |
Characteristic | Oc W R 5s. |
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