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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Contact Address Information:
Shipwreck Point Lighthouse
Naufrage
Prince Edward Island, C0A 2B0, Canada
Notes:
This is one of only two concrete lighthouses on PEI. It is west of the original 1913 location.
Tower Height: 44
Height of Focal Plane: 84
Characteristic and Range: Oc W 5 s (Flash 3 s; eclipse 2 s.), visible for 18 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White, octagonal concrete tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1913
Date Present Tower Built: 1968
Fog Signal: Three second blast every 30 seconds (maintained by local authorities)
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
Directions:
Located off the King's Byway, Route 16 at Naufrage Harbour. Watch for a sign pointing to Shipwreck Point at Naufrage Harbour. The lighthouse is on private property but may be viewed from a distance.
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