Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard Pacific Region
Notes:
This lighthouse has two lights; it doubles as the Chrome Island Rear Range Light.
Tower Height: 25
Height of Focal Plane: 72
Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 5 seonds; Chrome Island Rear Range shows a fixed yellow light.
Description of Tower: White conical tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1891
Date Present Tower Built: ?
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
Call Denman and Hornby Tourist Services at (250) 335-2293 for information.
Keepers: Tom Piercy (1891-1900), William McDonagh (1900-1901), John Doney (1905-1914), Allan Couldery (1922-193?), Eugene Moden (c. 1944-c. 1951)
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