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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 34
Height of Focal Plane: 59
Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 5 seconds; visible for 15 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: White, square, pyramidal wooden tower; red lantern.
This light is operational
Other Buildings?
An attached dwelling was removed in the 1960s.
Date Established: 1864
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
From Richibucto, cross the Richibucto River on Highway 11, turn left on Highway 505 immediately after the bridge, drive about 6 miles to the village of Cap-Lumière, then turn left and drive about a mile to the lighthouse, which is a few feet from the road. (Thanks to Michel Forand.)
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