Managing Organization:
Mabou Harbour Authority
Telephone: 902-945-2982
Email:
Notes:
This lighthouse was once the rear light of a pair of range lights. The Mabou Harbour Authority leased the lighthouse and in 1998 opened it as a museum.
Tower Height: 47
Characteristic and Range: Fixed yellow.
Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal tower with red square lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1884: Mast light.
Date Established: 1884
Date Present Tower Built: 1908
Current Use: Active aid to navigation, museum.
Open To Public? Yes.
Museum?
The lighthouse is now the Mabou Harbour Museum and Tourist Centre.
Directions:
From Route 19 in Mabou, take Mabou Harbour Road. Turn left at the sign for Mabou Harbour Wharf (dirt road) and follow to the end and a parking area near the lighthouse.
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