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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 38
Height of Focal Plane: 82
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds, visible for 16 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White, conical tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1832: Red, octagonal wooden tower, 53 feet tall. 1960: Aluminum skeleton tower, fluorescent orange, 67 feet tall.
Date Established: 1832
Date Present Tower Built: 1985
Date Automated: 1989
Fog Signal: Automated horn, two three-second blasts every 60 seconds.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
Directions:
Accessible by boat only.
Keepers: George Locke (1981-1989), Chris Mills (assistant, 1989).
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