Point Reyes Lighthouse Visitor Center

Local namePoint Reyes Lighthouse Visitor Center
LocationMarin County, California, United States

The Point Reyes Lighthouse, also known as Point Reyes Light or the Point Reyes Light Station, is a lighthouse in the Gulf of the Farallones on Point Reyes in Point Reyes National Seashore, located in Marin County, California, United States.

The park's adjacent Lighthouse Visitor Center features exhibits about the lighthouse and the park's marine life and natural history. Visitors can climb about 300 steps down to the lighthouse itself, weather permitting. The main chamber of the lighthouse, known as the Lens Room, features the Fresnel lens and clockwork mechanism, and is open to the public on a limited basis.

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Opening hours

Visitor Center:
Fri - Mon: 10 am - 4:30 pm

Other facilities (Equipment Building, Lighthouse chamber, stairs leading down to the Lighthouse)
Fri - Mon: 10 am - 4:30 pm (weather permitting)

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_Reyes_Lighthouse

More information http://www.nps.gov/pore/historyculture/people_maritime_lighthouse.htm

Address 27068 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, 94937, United States

Coordinates 37°59'48.346" N -123°1'10.875" E

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