Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard
Notes: Original tower was burned by the Canadian Coast Guard and destroyed in April 2011. It was replaced by a steel frame light. Tower Height: 26 Height of Focal Plane: 23 Characteristic and Range: Flashing green every four seconds, visible for five nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal wooden tower with red trim.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1905 Date Present Tower Built: 2011 Current Use: Active aid to navigation (seasonal). Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions: Take the exit for Fisherman's Harbour off Route 211. Follow to the wharf. To reach the lighthouse, a short boat ride is necessary out to the spit of land that forms the Harbour Channel. It is very difficult to reach on foot.
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