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| Nearest Town or City: | Iona Nova Scotia Canada |
| Location: | Entrance to Maskell's Harbour, Great Bras d'Or Channel, Cape Breton. |
| Managing Organization: | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Tower Height: | 37 |
| Description Tower: | White, square pyramidal wooden tower with red lantern. |
| Operational: | Yes |
| Date Established: | 1895 |
| Date Present Tower Built: | 1895 |
| Current Use: | Active aid to navigation (seasonal). |
| Open To Public: | Grounds only. |
| Directions: | From Highway 105: Take Exit 6 and take the Little Narrows Ferry. Follow Route 223 about 15 miles (23.8 km) into Iona. At Washabuck Road turn left and drive about 5 miles (8.2 km). Stop at a small road marked "Boulacett Farm." You can walk from here through a wooded area to the lighthouse. |
| Characteristic Range: | Flashing white every four seconds, visible for 6 nautical miles. |
| Other Buildings: | Attached dwelling was removed in 1978. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 74 |
| National Register: | No |
| Keepers: | F. X. McNeil (1895-1896), Philip E. McNeil (1896-1897), Hector MacLean (1898-1916), Catherine (MacDonald) MacLean (wife of Hector) (1916-1939), Andrew M. MacLean (1939-1967) |
| State: | Nova Scotia |
| Country: | Canada |
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