Brockton Point Lighthouse is located in Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia. The light was first established at the location in 1890. A square tower, painted white with a red horizontal stripe, was built in 1914. The lighthouse was designed by William P. Anderson and has a red lantern and an arched base with a walkway underneath. The light has been officially inactive since 2008 but may still be displayed occasionally for decorative purposes.
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Location | Brockton Point Vancouver British Columbia Canada |
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Coordinates | 49.300917°N 123.117018°W / 49.300917; -123.117018 |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1890 (first) |
Construction | masonry |
Automated | 1956 |
Height | 10.6 metres (35 ft) |
Shape | quadrangular tower with balcony and lantern atop an arched basement |
Markings | white tower with a horizontal red band, red lantern |
Operator | City of Vancouver (Stanley Park) [1] |
Light | |
First lit | 1915 (current) |
Deactivated | 2008 |
The site is owned by the Canadian Coast Guard and has been managed by the Vancouver Parks Board since 2006.[2][3]
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