Name and Location

The Prospect Point Lighthouse is located in the heart of Vancouver's Stanley Park, on the western edge of the park, accessible via a scenic walking path along the seawall.

Construction and History

The Prospect Point Lighthouse was constructed in 2016 as part of the Vancouver Parks Board's efforts to enhance the park's recreational facilities and maritime heritage. The lighthouse stands at a height of 11.5 meters (37.7 feet) and has a focal height of 10 meters (32.8 feet).

Architecture and Materials

No specific information available.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse serves as an aid to navigation for mariners, providing a visual reference point for ships and boats navigating the coastline. Its light characteristic is an Iso signal, exhibiting red light for 2 seconds every 24 hours. The light range extends approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles), making it an essential feature for maritime safety in the region.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding coastline from various vantage points within the park. The lighthouse is accessible via a scenic walking path along the seawall.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Prospect Point Lighthouse offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding coastline from various vantage points within the park.

Technical and Operational Details

No specific information available.

Further Information

For more information on the Prospect Point Lighthouse, please visit the City of Vancouver's Parks Board website or consult with local nautical charts and navigation resources.