Bush Point Light
Lighthouse · Island County, Washington
Bush Point Light is a lighthouse in Island County, Washington. Washington has 31 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 3 of them in Island County.
It was built in 1933, in the interwar years, making it the 15th oldest of the 21 in Washington with a recorded construction date; the tower stands about 20 feet tall (22nd tallest of 23 measured in Washington); its light sits 25 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as Fl W 2.5s (a white flash every 2.5 seconds), with a range of about 7 nautical miles; it guards Puget Sound; the structure is built of reinforced concrete.
Status check, 2026-11: The 1894 date was for a post light; the current 20-ft concrete pyramid tower was finished in 1933, damaged by fire in 1945, and is still an active light on private land. It stands at 48.0274° N, 122.5797° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1933 |
|---|---|
| Tower height | 20 ft |
| Focal height | 25 ft |
| Light characteristic | Fl W 2.5s |
| Range | 7 nautical miles |
| Body of water | Puget Sound |
| Material | reinforced concrete |
| Coordinates | 48.02740, -122.57970 |
Nearby places
- Marrowstone Point Lightlighthouse · Jefferson County · 7.2 mi
- Skunk Bay Lighthouselighthouse · Kitsap County · 7.5 mi
- Point No Point Lightlighthouse · Kitsap County · 8.3 mi
- Admiralty Head Lightlighthouse · Island County · 10.4 mi
- Point Wilson Lightlighthouse · Jefferson County · 11.4 mi
- McGeesghost town · Jefferson County · 13.5 mi
- Mukilteo Lightlighthouse · Snohomish County · 13.8 mi
- Port Arthurghost town · Island County · 14.4 mi
- Smith Island Lightlighthouse · Island County · 23.6 mi
- Metumghost town · King County · 24.6 mi
- West Point Lightlighthouse · King County · 26.1 mi
- New Dungeness Lightlighthouse · Clallam County · 26.5 mi
Questions
Where is Bush Point Light?
Bush Point Light is in Island County, Washington, at 48.0274, -122.5797.
How many lighthouses are in Island County?
Island County, Washington has 3 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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