| Cape Sarichef Light |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Unimak Island Alaska United States |
| Location: | Unimak Pass through Aleutian Islands, western side of Unimak Island. |
| Managing Organization: | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Notes: | This was the westernmost light station in North America. In 1979, the 1950 light on top of the fog signal building was replaced by a separate skeletal tower. |
| Tower Height: | 35 |
| Description Tower: | Skeletal tower. |
| Operational: | No |
| Date Established: | 1904 |
| Current Use: | Fog signal building. |
| Open To Public: | No. |
| Optics: | 1904: Third order Fresnel lens; later 375 mm. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 170 |
| National Register: | No |
| Keepers: | Edward Moore (1913-1933), Theodore Pederson (1933-?), George (Mike) McNiff (Coast Guard officer in charge 1974-1975) |
| State: | Alaska |
| Country: | United States |
| Date Deactivated: | 1979 |
| Earlier Towers: | 1904: Octagonal tower on roof of fog signal building. 1950: Short hexagonal tower at one end of the fog signal building. |






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