Point Loma (New)

Year Established:
1891
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1907
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2010
Photo Credit:
Skip Sherwood
Photo Courtesy of:
U.S. Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
SOUTHERN END OF POINT LOMA
Latitude:
32° 39'48"
Longitude:
117° 14'37"
City / Town:
SAN DIEGO
U.S. State:
California
Location County:
SAN DIEGO
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Point Loma (New)
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1891
Tower Construction Material:
STEEL
Tower Foundation:
CONCRETE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
88
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
60
Tower Shape:
SKELETAL W/CYLINDER
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1891
Keeper's Quarters Style:
MISSION REVIVAL
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD FRAME
Other Structures:
BARN, RADIO BEACON, CISTERN WithWATER-CATCHMENT APRON

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
Yes
Current Optic:
UNKNOWN
Original Optic Type:
THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1891
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017