Lighthouse Explorer Database ... Portneuf en Bas ...

12/20/04 7:04 PM

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Name: Portneuf en Bas Light

Nearest Town or City:
Sainte-Anne-de-Portneuf, Quebec, Canada

Location: Mouth of the Portneuf River, north shore of the St. Lawrence River.

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Tower Height: 64

Height of Focal Plane: 58

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white, range 13 miles.

Description of Tower: 1911: Red (later grey), square, steel skeleton tower, with white wooden slatwork, a white watchroom and a red, octagonal iron lantern.

This light is not operational

Earlier Towers?
1873: White, square wooden tower with two red stripes, 38 feet tall.

Date Established: 1873

Date Deactivated: ?

Current Use: Unknown.