Malpeque Harbour Approach Range Lights
The Malpeque Harbour Approach Range Lights are a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island, Canada. The current rear tower was built in 1961.[3]
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| Location | Hog Island Prince Edward Island Canada |
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| Coordinates | 46°34′40″N 63°43′11″W |
| Year first constructed | 1961 |
| Deactivated | 2011 |
| Construction | steel skeletal tower and wooden upper covered section |
| Tower shape | square tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings / pattern | red skeletal tower, white upper section |
| Tower height | 15.2 metres (50 ft) |
| Focal height | 16.8 metres (55 ft) |
| Range | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi)[1] |
| Characteristic | Iso W 4s  |
| Admiralty number | H1106 |
| CHS number | CCG 1067 |
| NGA number | 7924 |
| ARLHS number | CAN-298 |
| Managing agent | Canadian Coast Guard[2] |
References
- Lighthouses of Prince Edward Island
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Western Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
External links
- Picture of Malpeque Harbour Approach Range Rear Light Lightouse Friends
- Aids to Navigation Canadian Coast Guard
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