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Scroggs Rocks

Boundary Road

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Scroggs Rocks Lighthouse

The Scroggs Rocks Lighthouse is located on Boundary Road in Esquimalt, Canada.

History

The Scroggs Rocks Lighthouse has been guiding mariners since its construction in 1964.

Architecture and Construction

The Scroggs Rocks Lighthouse stands at a height of 3.5 meters (11.5 feet) above the sea level, with a focal height of approximately 12 meters (39.4 feet).

  • The tower is a white cylindrical structure with a red band at its top.
  • The lighthouse features a radar reflector and operates year-round.

Light Characteristics

The Scroggs Rocks Lighthouse emits a fixed white light with a range of approximately 10 nautical miles (18.5 km).

Current Status

The Scroggs Rocks Lighthouse is currently an active aid to navigation, operated by the Canadian Coast Guard.

Location and Accessibility

The lighthouse is situated on Boundary Road in Esquimalt, Canada.

  • The location can be accessed via a public road, with parking available nearby.

Heritage Status

The Scroggs Rocks Lighthouse has been designated as a notable landmark in its region.

Notable Historical Events

There are no reported notable historical events associated with the Scroggs Rocks Lighthouse.

Details

NameScroggs Rocks
CityEsquimalt
CountryCanada
Coordinates48.42614, -123.43885
Current useactive aid to navigation
Accessibletrue