Managing Organization:
Southwest Coast Development Association
Website: http://www.linkumtours.com/capeanguille.htm
Notes:
As of spring 2004, there is still a resident keeper here. The station was transferred to the Southwest Coast Development Association in 2002, and the keeper's house is open as the Cape Anguille Lighthouse Inn.
Tower Height: 59
Height of Focal Plane: 115
Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 5 seconds.
Description of Tower: White, octagonal concrete tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1908: Concrete tower with buttresses.
Date Established: 1908
Date Present Tower Built: 1960
Date Automated: 1992
Fog Signal: 1972: electronic fog horn.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Keepers: Alfred Patry (1908-1943), Laurier Patry (1943-1984), Henry Reid (1984-1991), Leonard Patry (1991-present)
Nearby Lodging: Overnight accommodations are available in the keeper's house. Call 877-254-6586 for details.
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