Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 38 Height of Focal Plane: 82 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 10 seconds, visible for 16 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, conical tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1832: Red, octagonal wooden tower, 53 feet tall. 1960: Aluminum skeleton tower, fluorescent orange, 67 feet tall. Date Established: 1832 Date Present Tower Built: 1985 Date Automated: 1989 Fog Signal: Automated horn, two three-second blasts every 60 seconds. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Directions: Accessible by boat only. Keepers: George Locke (1981-1989), Chris Mills (assistant, 1989).
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