Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 34
Height of Focal Plane: 83
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 6 seconds; range 12 miles.
Description of Tower: Grey circular stone tower with a red lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1843
Date Present Tower Built: 1843
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
Directions:
The island and lighthouse can be seen in the distance from the Halte les Piliers (rest stop) on Highway 132 west of Saint-Jean-Port-Joli.
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