 Willapa Bay Light | |
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| Location | Cape Shoalwater at entrance to Willapa Bay |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 46°43′N 124°05′W / 46.71°N 124.08°W (est.) |
| Tower | |
| Shape | house with central tower on roof |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1858[1] |
| Deactivated | 1938[2] |
| Focal height | 81 feet (25 m)[3] |
The Willapa Bay Light, originally the Shoalwater Bay Light, was a lighthouse at the north side of the entrance to Willapa Bay in the U.S. state of Washington. It was demolished when shore erosion threatened to topple it.
- ^ Roberts, Bruce; Jones, Ray (2006). Lighthouses Of Washington: A Guidebook And Keepsake. Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press. pp. 20, 21. ISBN 9780762739684.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Harrison, Tim; Jones, Ray (2000). Lost Lighthouses. Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press. p. 128. ISBN 9780762704439.
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- ^ Willapa Bay (Map). 1:40,000. US Dept. of Commerce. 1928. Chart 6185. Archived from the original on 2017-10-06. Retrieved 2012-05-10.