Guysborough (Harbour) Lighthouse

Guysborough (Harbour) Lighthouse Locator Map

GUYSBOROUGH (HARBOUR) I - Light Details

• Location: Near Peart Point, west side of harbour entrance
• Standing: This light is no longer standing.
• Operating: This light is no longer operating.
• Began: 1846
• Year Lit: 1846
• Structure Type: Lantern from square building, white
• Light Characteristic: Fixed White (1883)
• Tower Height: 020ft feet high.
• Light Height: 030ft feet above water level.

History Items for This Lighthouse

• 1883 - 2 catatropic lens
• 1905 - replaced by second tower

GUYSBOROUGH (HARBOUR) II - Light Details

• Light Type: Sector Light
• Location: On Peart Point, west side of harbour entrance
• Standing: This light is no longer standing.
• Operating: This light is no longer operating.
• Date Automated: Automated by 1961
• Began: 1905
• Year Lit: 1905
• Structure Type: Square wood building, white, red roof
• Light Characteristic: Fixed White (1941)
• Tower Height: 035ft feet high.
• Light Height: 038ft feet above water level.

History Items for This Lighthouse

• 1905 - replaced original tower of 1846 - 1906 - hand fog horn established
• 1922 - 1941 - 5th order dioptric lens, hand fog horn
• 1941 - 1955 - red sector, fog signal - 1973 - automated by this date
• 1982 - replaced by fibreglass tower

GUYSBOROUGH (HARBOUR) III - Light Details

• Light Type: Sector Light
• Location: On Peart Point, west side of harbour entrance
• Standing: This light is no longer standing.
• Operating: This light is no longer operating.
• Date Automated: Automated by 1982
• Began: 1982
• Year Lit: 1982
• Structure Type: Round fiberglass tower, 2 red bands, no lantern

Lightkeepers for Guysborough (Harbour) Lighthouse

Peart, Godfrey S. XXXX1857XX