Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 28 Height of Focal Plane: 47 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white (7 sec. flash) every 15 seconds, visible for 13 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, conical fiberglass tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1875 Date Present Tower Built: 1984 Fog Signal: Blast 6s ; sil. 54s. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions: From Highway 1 take Highway 778 to Beaver Harbour; turn left at Main St., then left again at Lighthouse Road to the end (about 1 mile). The walk to the lighthouse past the red gate is about 10 minutes. There's very limited parking at the gate. (Thanks to Michel Forand.) Nearby Lodging: Drews Cove Lighthouse Cabins are located close by. Call (506) 456-2692 for information.
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