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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 73
Height of Focal Plane: 78
Characteristic and Range: Three white flashes every 30 seconds, range 17 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White octagonal tower with a red lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1919
Date Present Tower Built: 1919
Date Automated: 1980
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
For information on travelling to Anticosti Island and its lighthouses, contact Sépaq Anticosti, 801 chemin St-Louis, Suite 125, Québec City, QC, G1S 1C1, Canada; phone: 800-463-0863 (toll free in Quebec), or 418-890-0863; web: www.sepaq.com. See also www.safarianticosti.com/en/accueil_en.html
Keepers: M. Bergeron (before 1927); Joseph-X. Barriault (1927-1948); Cléophas Barriault (1948); Rosaire Boudreau (1956-1964); Rémi Ferguson (1965-1966); Lionel Barriault (1966-1967); Léon Element (1967-1970); Roger Poulin (1970-1980); Ernest Carbonneau ?; Jean-Paul Carbonneau ?; Eugène Francis ?; Armand Lafrance ?.; Vital Boudreault ?; Rosaire Boudreault ?; Roland Boudreault ?
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