Fox Point, Newfoundland and Labrador
Fox Point is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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| Location | Fox Point Newfoundland Canada |
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| Coordinates | 51°21′22.2″N 55°33′18.3″W |
| Year first constructed | 1912 (first) |
| Year first lit | 2003 (current) |
| Deactivated | 1960 (first) 2003 (second) |
| Construction | iron tower (first) wooden tower (second) |
| Tower shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern (first) square frustum tower with balcony and lantern (current) |
| Markings / pattern | white tower, red balcony and trim, grey metallic lantern |
| Tower height | 8 metres (26 ft) |
| Focal height | 20.5 metres (67 ft) (first) 26.8 metres (88 ft) (current) |
| Range | 17 nautical miles (31 km; 20 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 10s. |
| Admiralty number | H0730 |
| CHS number | CCG 240 |
| NGA number | 1068 |
| ARLHS number | CAN-684 |
| Managing agent | Lightkeepers Seafood Restaurant[1][2] |
See also
References
- Central and Western Newfoundland The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 8 February 2017
- List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
External links
- Aids to Navigation Canadian Coast Guard
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