The 20 Tallest Lighthouses in Washington
Ranked by the height of the tower standing today, for every lighthouse in Washington that we could confirm is still standing. Grays Harbor Light leads, 107 ft tall; number 20 is West Point Light, 23 ft tall. Dates or measurements marked uncertain in the source are left out rather than guessed Each entry was checked against current sources (park services, historic registers, preservation societies), and anything demolished, replaced or uncertain is left out. Each entry links to its own page with coordinates, sources and image licences.
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1. Grays Harbor Light
107 ft tall · Grays Harbor County, Washington · National Register
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2. Destruction Island Light
94 ft tall · Jefferson County, Washington
Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author / Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
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3. North Head Light
65 ft tall · Pacific County, Washington
Photo: Another Believer / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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4. New Dungeness Light
63 ft tall · Clallam County, Washington · National Register
Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author / Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
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5. Clover Island Light
62 ft tall · Benton County, Washington
Photo: Brian Gomez / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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6. Cape Disappointment Light
53 ft tall · Pacific County, Washington
Photo: trekkyandy / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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7. Point Wilson Light
46 ft tall · Jefferson County, Washington · National Register
Photo: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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8. Lime Kiln Light
38 ft tall · San Juan County, Washington · National Register
Photo: Draugen at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
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9. Mukilteo Light
38 ft tall · Snohomish County, Washington · National Register
Photo: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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10. Patos Island Lighthouse
38 ft tall · San Juan County, Washington · National Register
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11. Point Robinson Light
38 ft tall · King County, Washington · National Register
Photo: bengrey / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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12. Alki Point Light
37 ft tall · King County, Washington
Photo: Liza Phoenix / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)
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13. Browns Point Light
34 ft tall · Pierce County, Washington · National Register
Photo: Steven Pavlov / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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14. Burrows Island Light
34 ft tall · Skagit County, Washington
Photo: United States Coast Guard / Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
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15. Cattle Point Light
34 ft tall · San Juan County, Washington
Photo: Buidhe / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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16. Admiralty Head Light
30 ft tall · Island County, Washington
Photo: This Photo was taken by Timothy A. Gonsalves. Feel free to use my photos, but please mention me as the author. I would much appreciate if you send me an email [email protected] or write on my talk pag / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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17. Dofflemyer Point Light
30 ft tall · Thurston County, Washington · National Register
Photo: Keegan Webber / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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18. Point No Point Light
30 ft tall · Kitsap County, Washington · National Register
Photo: Jan Tik / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
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19. Skunk Bay Lighthouse
30 ft tall · Kitsap County, Washington
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20. West Point Light
23 ft tall · King County, Washington · National Register
Photo: Joe Mabel / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)