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Name: Turning Rock (Waubaushene) Light   Map it!

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Nearest Town or City:
Waubaushene, Ontario, Canada

Location: South of Canary Island, Georgian Bay.


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Photo: Courtesy Huronia Lightstation Preservation Society

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Tower Height: 31

Height of Focal Plane: 34

Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 4 seconds.

Description of Tower: Square skeleton tower with a red and white rectangular daymark.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1915: White, square, wooden tower with red lantern (originally Midland Point Range Rear Light, built 1900 and moved to Waubaushene in 1915).

Date Established: 1915

Date Present Tower Built: 1971

Current Use: Active aid to navigation (seasonal).

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