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Brigus Point Lighthouse

Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada

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Nearest Town or City:Brigus Newfoundland Canada
Location:North Head at the northern entrance to Brigus Harbour, on the Avalon Peninsula in eastern Newfoundland.
Managing Organization:Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height:31
Description Tower:Conical cast iron tower with red and white vertical stripes.
Operational:Yes
Date Established:1885
Date Present Tower Built:1885
Current Use:Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public:Grounds only.
Directions:The lighthouse is accessible on foot but there is no marked trail. It is about 6 km of strenvous hiking. The community is in the process of constructing a trail to the lighthouse. (From Fisheries and Oceans Canada website, June 2001.)
Characteristic Range:Fixed white light visible for 12 nautical miles.
Optics:1885: Sixth order Fresnel lens.
Height Focal Plane:113
National Register:No
Keepers:William W. Horwood (1884-1897), Samuel Wilcox (1897-1916), Walter Wilcox (1916-?), Thomas C. Roberts (caretaker, 1966-?)
State:Newfoundland
Country:Canada
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