Construction metal lamppost Original lens 2 lens lanterns Height 26 m Material Wood | Markings / pattern unpainted Current lens solar power Opened 1923 Year first constructed 1923 | |
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Location Golden GateCaliforniaUnited States Tower shape cylindrical post with small platform and light Similar Golden Gate Bridge, Lime Point Light, Farallon Island Light, Humboldt Harbor Light, Oakland Harbor Light | ||
The Point Diablo Light is a lighthouse in California, United States, about halfway between Point Bonita and Lime Point on the northern side of the Golden Gate Bridge, California
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Map of Point Diablo, California 94941, USA
History
In 1923, the Lighthouse Service decided to mark this navigational hazard, and a small white shack with a pitched red roof was placed on the sloping point some eighty feet above the water. An array of solar panels now powers the modern beacon positioned atop the shack.
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Point Diablo Light Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA