Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Other Buildings?
none
Earlier Towers?
1851: Lantern on roof of keeper's quarters.
Date Established: 1851
Date Present Tower Built: 1934
Date Automated: 1984
Fog Signal: Automated electronic horn.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
From Route 103 in Clyde River, take Route 309 south (watch for a sign for the Baccaro Lighthouse). Drive 16 miles (25.8 km). At a Lighthouse Road sign, turn right, then continue on a gravel road to the lighthouse. There is a free parking area near the lighthouse.
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