# Burrows Island Light, United States: what it is and when to go

> Burrows Island Light is a lighthouse in Washington, United States (Anacortes). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/burrows-island-lighthouse/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Lighthouse in Washington, United States · Architecture
- **Where:** United States
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 1,209 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 48.47793, -122.71362

## What it is and where

Burrows Island Light is a lighthouse in Washington, United States (Anacortes). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Anacortes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/anacortes/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 8.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.47793, -122.71362; the nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 1,209 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.477931%2C-122.713621)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.477931%2C-122.713621)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Burrows Island Light is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 31 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 56 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 26 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 01 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 53 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 09 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 32 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 55 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 07 |

In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Dennis Shoal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dennis-shoal/): Reef in Rosario Strait, Skagit County, Washington, United States of America · 2.2 km
- [Mount Erie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-erie/): Mountain in United States of America · 7.0 km
- [Yellow Bluff Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yellow-bluff-reef/): Reef off of Guemes Island in Skagit County, Washington, United States of America · 7.9 km
- [Bowman Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bowman-bay/): Bay in Skagit County, Washington, United States of America · 8.2 km
- [Lawson Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lawson-reef/): Ocean bar in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Washington, United States of America · 8.4 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: Architecture

- [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay
- [Brooklyn Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/brooklyn-bridge/): bridge in New York City, crossing the East River
- [Washington Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/washington-monument/): obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C
- [Verrazzano–Narrows Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/verrazzano-narrows-bridge/): bridge in New York City
- [George Washington Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/george-washington-bridge/): bridge in New York City
- [Manhattan Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/manhattan-bridge/): bridge in New York City

Every United States place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Burrows Island Light?

It is a lighthouse in Washington, United States. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Burrows Island Light?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 53 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 07.

### How do you get to Burrows Island Light?

The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 1,209 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.477931%2C-122.713621) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Dennis Shoal](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dennis-shoal/), [Mount Erie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-erie/), [Yellow Bluff Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yellow-bluff-reef/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/441563680), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2055218), CC0. More about Burrows Island Light on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burrows_Island_Light). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

