Mary Island Light, Lighthouse in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, US
The Mary Island Light stands on a strategic point along the Alaskan coast, functioning as a navigation beacon for maritime vessels through complex waterways.
Established in 1903, this maritime structure received recognition from the National Register of Historic Places for its role in guiding ships through Alaskan waters.
The lighthouse represents early 20th-century maritime architecture and maintains its position as a reference point for local fishing communities in southeast Alaska.
Visitors need to arrange transportation by boat or seaplane to reach the lighthouse, as the structure sits in a remote location without road access.
The lighthouse operates within an area where 3,760 square miles of water meet 3,923 square miles of land, creating distinctive navigation requirements.
Location: Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area
Inception: 1903
GPS coordinates: 55.09889,-131.18167
Latest update: March 3, 2025 09:39
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