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Random Head Lighthouse

Department of Fisheries and Oceans

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Nearest Town or City:Hickman's Harbour Newfoundland Canada
Location:Head of Trinity Bay, on the Avalon Peninsula in eastern Newfoundland.
Managing Organization:Canadian Coast Guard
Notes:The tower was refurbished in the late 1980s.
Tower Height:34
Description Tower:Conical cast iron tower with red and white checkerboard pattern.
Operational:Yes
Date Established:1895
Date Present Tower Built:1895
Current Use:Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public:No.
Directions:The headland is about 9.5 miles from the end of the road at Hickman’s Harbour. The light tower can be seen from the top of the cliffs at Random Head.
Date Automated:1960s
Height Focal Plane:126
National Register:No
Keepers:Thomas Henry Cooper (1895-?) Cooper was the first of four generations of Coopers to keep the light at Random Head. The last full-time keeper, Thomas Cooper, resigned in 1952. John Watton was the caretaker of the light through the 1960s until it became battery powered.
Alternate Name1:Random Head Harbour Lighthouse
State:Newfoundland
Country:Canada
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