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Name: Balache Point Light  

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Also known as: Balache Point Rear Range Light

Nearest Town or City:
Port Hastings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Location: Cape Breton, Canso Canal.


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Photo: Patricia Spice
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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Notes:
This light serves as a range light with a light on a skeleton tower.

Tower Height: 20

Height of Focal Plane: 30

Characteristic and Range: Fixed red.

Description of Tower: Square white pyramidal wooden tower with red trim and red vertical stripe.

This light is operational

Date Present Tower Built: 1963

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
From the Trans-Canada Highway from Port Hastings, turn right just before the bridge on the way to the Canso Causeway.


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