Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Race Rocks Lighthouse
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Description area
Dates of existence
1860 - present
History
Lighthouse 16 km South West of Victoria marking rocks on northern side of Strait of Juan de Fuca. The Race Rocks Lighthouse is one of the first two lighthouses built on Canada’s west coast, the other being Fisgard Light at the entrance to Esquimalt.