Gunning Point Island Lighthouse 

This little fiberglass lighthouse is on a narrow channel used by fishermen.

Gunning Point Island Lighthouse Locator Map

GUNNING POINT ISLAND I - Light Details

• Location: Eastern end of Tanner Island
• Standing: This light is no longer standing.
• Operating: This light is no longer operating.
• Date Automated: Automated by 1963
• Began: 1913
• Year Lit: 1913
• Structure Type: Square wood tower, white
• Light Characteristic: Fixed White (1941)
• Tower Height: 027ft feet high.
• Light Height: 033ft feet above water level.

History Items for This Lighthouse

• 1922 - 1941 - 5th order dioptric lens, seasonal (Apr - Jan)
• 1962 - 1965 - light raised from 29ft to 33ft
• 1973 - automated by this date
• 1990 - replaced by fibreglass tower

GUNNING POINT ISLAND II - Light Details

• Location: Eastern end of Tanner Island
• Standing: This light is no longer standing.
• Operating: This light is no longer operating.
• Began: 1986
• Year Lit: 1986
• Structure Type: Round fiberglass tower, no lanterm