Little Narrows Lighthouse


LITTLE NARROWS I - Light Details

  • Location: On Curlew Point, east entrance to narrows
  • Standing: This light is no longer standing.
  • Operating: This light is no longer operating.
  • Began: 1881
  • Year Lit: 1881
  • Structure Type: Square wood tower, white
  • Light Characteristic: Fixed White (1922)
  • Tower Height: 035ft feet high.
  • Light Height: 040ft feet above water level.

History Items for This Lighthouse

  • 1922 - catatropic lens
  • 1930 - in operation
  • 1982 - replaced by fibreglass tower

LITTLE NARROWS II - Light Details

  • Location: On Curlew Point, east entrance to narrows
  • Standing: This light is no longer standing.
  • Operating: This light is no longer operating.
  • Date Automated: Automated by 1951
  • Began: 1980
  • Year Lit: 1980
  • Structure Type: Round fiberglass, no lantern

Highlights

  • County: Victoria
  • Region: Cape Breton Island
  • Body of Water: St. Patrick Channel
  • Scenic Drive: Bras d'Or Lakes Scenic Drive
  • Site Access: Requires Hike
  • Characteristic:
  • Tower Height:
  • Height Above Water:
  • Latitude: 45~59~45.8
  • Longitude: 60~58~50.4
  • Off Shore: No
  • Still Standing: No
  • Still Operating: No

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