Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 34
Height of Focal Plane: 75
Characteristic and Range: Two second white flash every six seconds, visible for 13 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White, square tower with red lantern, attached to fog signal building.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1868
Date Present Tower Built: ?
Fog Signal: Automated horn, three second blast every 30 seconds.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
From Route 105, take Exit 14. At the fire station turn onto Black Point Road, and follow it to the end. Turn left and drive about a half-mile on a dirt road to a gate. The lighthouse is a few minutes walk from here.
Keepers: Donald Morrison (1868-?), Michael Bernard MacGillivary (c. 1960s), Frank Kozera (1977-1990)
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