Lighthouse Explorer Database ... Southwest Wolf ...

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Name: Southwest Wolf Island Light

Also known as: Southern Wolf Island Light

Nearest Town or City:
Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada

Location: Southern tip of Southern Wolf Island, Wolf Islands, Bay of Fundy.

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Photo: Stan Severi

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Height of Focal Plane: 125

Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 10 seconds, visible for 15 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White, conical fiberglass tower with red lantern.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1871

Date Present Tower Built: 1982

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
This lighthouse can be seen distantly from the Grand Manan ferry, and it also can be seen distantly from Head Harbour (East Quoddy) Lighthouse on Campobello Island.