Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard
Contact Address Information: Shipwreck Point Lighthouse Naufrage Prince Edward Island,
C0A 2B0,
Canada
Notes: This is one of only two concrete lighthouses on PEI. It is west of the original 1913 location. Tower Height: 44 Height of Focal Plane: 84 Characteristic and Range: Oc W 5 s (Flash 3 s; eclipse 2 s.), visible for 18 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, octagonal concrete tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1913 Date Present Tower Built: 1968 Fog Signal: Three second blast every 30 seconds (maintained by local authorities) Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Directions: Located off the King's Byway, Route 16 at Naufrage Harbour. Watch for a sign pointing to Shipwreck Point at Naufrage Harbour. The lighthouse is on private property but may be viewed from a distance.
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