Northport Range Lights

Northport Range Rear Light
Prince Edward Island
Location Northport
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Coordinates 46°47′39″N 64°03′45″W / 46.794270°N 64.062384°W / 46.794270; -64.062384Coordinates: 46°47′39″N 64°03′45″W / 46.794270°N 64.062384°W / 46.794270; -64.062384
Year first constructed 1897
Foundation wooden tower
Construction square tower with balcony and lantern
Tower shape white tower with red vertical stripe, red lantern and trim
Height 11.8 metres (39 ft)
Focal height 12.8 metres (42 ft)[1]
Range 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi)
Characteristic Iso G 4s.
Admiralty number H1094.1
CHS number CCG 1082
NGA number 7896
ARLHS number CAN-354
Managing agent Canadian Coast Guard[2]

The Northport Range Lights were a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1885, and the rear light was deactivated around 1970; the front light is still active as the rear light of the new range.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Lighthouses of Prince Edward Island
  2. ↑ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Western Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  3. ↑ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved August 2, 2009.



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