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Name: Oka Wharf Light  

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Also known as: Pointe d'Oka Light

Nearest Town or City:
Oka, Quebec, Canada

Location: Ottawa River.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand
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Managing Organization:
Municipality of Oka

Notes:
When this light was decommissioned in 1997, the tower was turned over to the Municipality of Oka, which owns the wharf. The original wooden lighthouse was demolished in 1980.

Tower Height: 23

Height of Focal Plane: 26

Characteristic and Range: Fixed green; range 6 miles.

This light is not operational

Earlier Towers?
1903: White, square wooden tower, upper part closed, lower part open, with a red octagonal lantern.  1980: White cylindrical steel tower, 16 feet tall.

Date Established: 1903

Date Deactivated: 1997

Current Use: Unknown.


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