Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard Pacific Region
Notes: This lighthouse was originally built in the wrong position, so it was dismantled and moved in 1912. The island is privately owned except for the light station. Tower Height: 27 Height of Focal Plane: 70 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 10 seconds, visible for 17 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, octagonal reinforced concrete tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1900 Date Present Tower Built: 1900
Tower Moved? 1912 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Keepers: Wilhelm Betatit (William Brown) (1900-1906), Wilhelm Betatit (nephew of first keeper, 1906-1912), Arthur Gurney (1912-1921)
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