Malpeque Harbour Approach Range Lights
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Location | Hog Island Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°34′40″N 63°43′11″W / 46.577805°N 63.719740°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1961 |
Construction | steel skeletal tower and wooden upper covered section |
Height | 15.2 metres (50 ft) |
Shape | square tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | red skeletal tower, white upper section |
Operator | Canadian Coast Guard[2] |
Light | |
First lit | 1961 ![]() |
Deactivated | 2011 |
Focal height | 16.8 metres (55 ft) |
Range | 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi)[1] |
Characteristic | Iso W 4s ![]() |
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]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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
[edit]- Picture of Malpeque Harbour Approach Range Rear Light Lightouse Friends
- Aids to Navigation Canadian Coast Guard