Lighthouse Explorer Database ... Church Point ...

05/31/04 5:56 PM

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Name: Church Point Light

Also known as: Phare de la Pointe

Nearest Town or City:
Church Point, Nova Scotia, Canada

Location: St. Mary's Bay, Bay of Fundy.

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Photo: Virginia Slechta

Managing Organization:
Université Sainte-Anne

Telephone: 902-769-2114

Website: http://www.ustanne.ednet.ns.ca/

Notes:
This inactive lighthouse is now maintained by the Université Sainte-Anne. Nearby St. Mary's Church is the largest wooden church in North America.

Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal wooden tower with red lantern.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1874

Current Use: Attraction at university.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
From Route 1 (Evangeline Trail), take Le Chemin du Phare (Lighthouse Road) to its end and the lighthouse.