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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Notes:
The lighthouse station is used as a station for the observation of marine mammals. Call the Centre d'Interprétation et d'Observation de Cap-de-Bon-Désir at (418) 232-6751 for information.
Tower Height: 35
Height of Focal Plane: 146
Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 5 seconds; range 18 nautical miles
Description of Tower: White octagonal concrete tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1941
Date Present Tower Built: 1941
Current Use: Active aid to navigation, gift shop.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
From Highway 138 about two miles east of Grandes-Bergeronnes, follow the Chemin du Cap-Bon-Désir. Ample parking available.
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