Tree Point Light

Tree Point Light
Current lighthouse, completed in 1935
Map
LocationRevillagigedo Channel, Alaska
Coordinates54°48′10″N 130°56′02″W / 54.80278°N 130.93389°W / 54.80278; -130.93389
Tower
Constructed1905 (first)
Foundationconcrete
Constructionreinforced concrete tower
Automated1969
Height58 feet (18 m)
Shapesquare tower with lantern attached to oil house
Markingsart deco architecture,
white tower, red lantern
Power sourcesolar power Edit this on Wikidata
OperatorUnited States Coast Guard[1] [2]
HeritageNational Register of Historic Places listed place Edit this on Wikidata
Light
First lit1935 (current)
Focal height86 feet (26 m)
LensFourth order Fresnel lens (original), VRB-25 lens (current)
Range9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi)
CharacteristicFl W 6s.
obscured from 158° to 318°
Tree Point Lighthouse
Alaska Heritage Resources Survey
Nearest cityKetchikan, Alaska
Area76.5 acres (31.0 ha)
Built1935
ArchitectU.S. Lighthouse Service; D.A. Chase; Edwin Laird
Architectural styleArt Deco, Classical Revival, et al.
MPSLight Stations of the United States MPS
NRHP reference No.04001177[3]
AHRS No.XPR-006
Added to NRHPOctober 27, 2004

The Tree Point Light is a lighthouse located adjacent to Revillagigedo Channel in Southeast Alaska, United States. It is located near the southernmost point of mainland Alaska.

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Alaska". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
  2. ^ Alaska Historic Light Station Information & Photography United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 9 June 2016
  3. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.