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Nearest Town or City:	Cape Tormentine New Brunswick Canada
Location:	Marine Atlantic Ferry Pier, Cape Tormentine Harbour.
Managing Organization:	Canadian Coast Guard
Notes:	When the Confederation Bridge to Prince Edward Island was completed in 1997, the old Cape Tormentine Pier Range Lights were discontinued. Local fishermen wanted the front light back in operation and it was reactivated in the late 1990s.
Tower Height:	33
Description Tower:	White square wooden tower with tapered upper portion, red trim.
Operational:	Yes
Date Established:	1901
Date Present Tower Built:	?
Current Use:	Active aid to navigation
Open To Public:	No.
Directions:	This lighthouse is on private property and is not accessible to the public.
Characteristic Range:	One second red light alternating with one second darkness.
Date Automated:	1961?
Height Focal Plane:	39
National Register:	No
Keepers:	A. J. R. Barry (1906-1913); J. Wall (1913-1920)
Alternate Name1:	Cape Tormentine Pier Range Front Light
State:	New Brunswick
Country:	Canada
Date Deactivated:	c. 1997-1999
Earlier Towers:	1901: Light in window of a wooden shed. By 1915: Mast attached to a wooden shed. By 1938: red, square, steel, open framework, with white wooden enclosed upper part, on cribwork block 8 feet high.

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