Lighthouse Explorer Database ... Chéticamp ...

01/10/05 10:44 PM

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Name: Chéticamp Harbour Light

Also known as: Chéticamp Harbour Front Range Light

Also known as: Eastern Entrance Front Range Light

Nearest Town or City:
Chéticamp, Nova Scotia, Canada

Location: Chéticamp Harbour, north coast of Cape Breton.

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Photo: John Schickler

Managing Organization:
Acadian Whale Cruise

Telephone: 877-232-2522

Website: http://www.whalecruise.com
Email:

Tower Height: 23

Height of Focal Plane: 25

Characteristic and Range: Fixed red light.

Description of Tower: White square pyramidal tower with red lantern and red trim.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1890

Date Present Tower Built: 1894

Tower Moved?
1914, 1950

Date Deactivated: 1986

Current Use: Offices for cruise company.

Directions:
This lighthouse is in the center of town on the boardwalk below the Harbour Restaurant & Bar. It now serves as the office for Acadian Whale Cruise.