Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Notes:
This was originally a fog signal station only
Height of Focal Plane: 50
Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds, visible for 18 nautical miles
Description of Tower: White square concrete tower on fog signal building
This light is operational
Other Buildings?
Integral fog signal building.
Date Established: 1886
Date Present Tower Built: 1966
Fog Signal: Automated horn, four second blast every 60 seconds.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
Directions:
Great Duck Island is about two miles from the village of Woodward's Cove on Grand Manan, and is accessible by boat only.
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