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What is The Lamppost?

By Bonnie Covel, About.com

Question: What is The Lamppost?
The term "The Lamppost" was first introduced in Episode 5x6, 316.
Answer: The Lamppost is a Dharma Station that is off the island. It's located in the basement of an L.A. church.

In The Lamppost Station, Eloise Hawking calculated where the island is so that the Oceanic 6 can go back.

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