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| Nearest Town or City: | Metis sur Mer Quebec Canada |
| Location: | South shore of St. Lawrence River. |
| Managing Organization: | Municipality of Metis-sur-Mer |
| Notes: | The station is currently (2002) being used by the Canadian Forest Service as a research station. |
| Tower Height: | 52 |
| Description Tower: | White, hexagonal concrete tower with red lantern. |
| Operational: | Yes |
| Date Established: | 1874 |
| Date Present Tower Built: | 1909 |
| Current Use: | Active aid to navigation, research station. |
| Open To Public: | Grounds only. |
| Directions: | From Highway 132 about 1.5 miles west of the village of Métis-sur-Mer (Metis Beach), follow a road marked "Lighthouse" for about 2 miles. The road is private but visitors are tolerated. Ask permission from the research staff before entering the grounds of the lightstation. (Thanks to Michel Forand.) |
| Characteristic Range: | Three white flashes every 7.5 seconds. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 69 |
| National Register: | No |
| Keepers: | J. Jules Martin (1874-1879); Jules-Gabriel Martin (1879-1906); Elisée Caron (1906-1936); Octave Gendron (1936-1954); Georges Fafard (1954-1958); Emile Chouinard (1958-1959); Evariste Ferguson (1959-1970). |
| Alternate Name1: | Phare de Metis sur Mer |
| State: | Quebec |
| Country: | Canada |
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