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Nearest Town or City:	Ferryland Newfoundland Canada
Location:	Avalon Peninsula, southeastern Newfoundland.
Managing Organization:	Irish Loop Regional Economic Development Board
Website:	http://www.irishloop.nf.ca/
Tower Height:	25
Description Tower:	Red, conical masonry tower sheathed in iron, with white lantern.
Operational:	Yes
Date Established:	1871
Date Present Tower Built:	1871
Current Use:	Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public:	Grounds only.
Directions:	From St. John's go south on Route 10, along the Irish Loop Drive to Ferryland.
Characteristic Range:	White flash 18s, 4s darkness, 4s flash, 4s darkness; visible for 13 nautical miles.
Other Buildings:	Attached keeper's dwelling.
Date Automated:	1970
Height Focal Plane:	190
National Register:	No
Keepers:	Philip Keough (assistant keeper, c. 1883), Kearney (?), Keough (?), Costello (?).
Alternate Name1:	Ferryland Head Light
Telephone:	7094382898
Email:	hmullow@thezone.net
Contact Address:	P.O. Box 6
City:	Trespassey
State:	Newfoundland
Postal Code:	A0A 4B0
Country:	Canada
Museum:	The Ferryland Museum, with exhibits on local history, is located a short distance from the lighthouse. Open Mid-June to Labour Day, 9-12 and 1-5 Monday to Saturday, 1-5 on Sunday. Phone: 709-432-2711, offseason: 709-432-2155.

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