Cape Disappointment Light

The Cape Disappointment Light is a lighthouse on Cape Disappointment near the mouth of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington.

Cape Disappointment Light
LocationIlwaco, Washington
Coordinates46.2756°N 124.0518°W / 46.2756; -124.0518
Tower
Constructed1856
FoundationSurface
ConstructionBrick
Automated1973
Height53 feet (16 m)
ShapeConical
Light
First lit1856
Focal height67 m (220 ft) 
LensFourth Order Fresnel lens
CharacteristicAlt WR 30s 
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