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Name: Point Hope Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Point Hope, Alaska, United States

Location: North side of Chukchi Sea, Arctic Slope.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Notes:
This was the northernmost light ever erected by the United States government. It was located at 68º20' N, 166º48' W.

Height of Focal Plane: 26

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white.

Description of Tower: White slatted tripod.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1924

Date Deactivated: ?

Current Use: Destroyed.


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