Notes:
This light was established in 1902 at nearby Pointe Echouerie and moved to Pointe Bonaventure in 1907.
Tower Height: 34
Height of Focal Plane: 52
Characteristic and Range: Green flash every 5 seconds; range 12 miles (1995).
Description of Tower: White, square, pyramidal wooden tower with a red lantern.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1907
Date Present Tower Built: 1902
Date Deactivated: c. 1998
Current Use: Unknown
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
The lighthouse is on private property. It can be seen from Highway 132 a few miles east of the town of Bonaventure. There is parking along the highway.
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