Coastal archive, northern shoreline
Explore archive photography, keeper stories, and preserved tower notes that trace the beacons still standing over the northern sea.
Northern Coast Collection
This collection traces lighthouse history along the northern coast through preserved imagery, keeper recollections, and site notes that connect each tower to its landscape.
These five stretches trace surviving beacons and landmark points, offering a clear map-led overview before the deeper stories begin.
Explore the lighthousesWestern Headlands
Two restored stone towers still mark the reef edge and former pilot approach.
Harbor Reach
Keeper cottages and a cast-iron light remain in place beside the old signal quay.
Central Promontory
The principal preserved lantern and fog bell station anchor the middle coast record.
Cliff Passage
A narrow cliff route links twin daymarks that once guided coastal cargo traffic.
Eastern Inlets
Harbor mouth lights and shoreline beacons survive as the final marked approach east.
Preserved towers
A quick reference set drawn from the map overview—four preserved towers with distinct settings, construction periods, and keeper histories.
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1889 stone beacon still marked by hand-painted fog signals from late-keeper records.
North headland, Harrow Reach
Early Fresnel installation documented in harbor logs and winter supply manifests.
Harbor mouth, Northhaven Inlet
Low-profile keeper station noted for tidal watch rotations and hand-drawn passage charts.
Inner passage, Kelp Strait
Reinforced after the 1912 storm season, retaining original lens housing and bell frame.
Outer shoals, Brinewater Reach
