| Powles Head Lighthouse |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Trepassey Newfoundland Canada |
| Location: | Southern shore of the Avalon Peninsula in eastern Newfoundland. |
| Managing Organization: | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Tower Height: | 0 |
| Description Tower: | Square, white wooden tower with red lantern, attached to keeper's dwelling. |
| Operational: | Yes |
| Date Established: | 1902 |
| Date Present Tower Built: | 1960 |
| Current Use: | Active aid to navigation. |
| Open To Public: | Grounds only. |
| Directions: | A 5 kilometer (3 mile) gravel road leads to the light station. |
| Characteristic Range: | White occulting light. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 102 |
| National Register: | No |
| Keepers: | J. Devereaux, Francis Fitzgerald, Francis Fontaine, Frank St. Croix, Joseph Corrigan, Tom Corrigan. |
| State: | Newfoundland |
| Country: | Canada |
| Signal: | 1907: diaphone foghorn; 1950s: new fog alarm. |
| Earlier Towers: | 1902: Square pyramidal wooden tower; ? iron tower. |






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