WALLACE HARBOUR RANGE LIGHTS REAR - Light Details

  • Light Type: Rear Range Light
  • Location: On northeast extremity of McFarlane Point
  • Standing: This light is still standing.
  • Operating: This light is no longer operating.
  • Date Automated: Automated by 1993
  • Began: 1904
  • Year Lit: 1904
  • Structure Type: Square wood tower, white
  • Light Characteristic: Fixed Red (1943)
  • Tower Height: 045ft feet high.
  • Light Height: 100ft feet above water level.

History Items for This Lighthouse

  • 1922 - 1943 - catatropic lens
  • 1988 - replaced by sector light

Highlights

  • County: Cumberland
  • Region: Northumberland Shore
  • Body of Water: Wallace Harbour
  • Scenic Drive: Sunrise Trail
  • Site Access: By Car
  • Characteristic: Fixed Red (1943)
  • Tower Height: 045 ft
  • Height Above Water: 100 ft
  • Latitude: 45~48~47
  • Longitude: 63~27~43.5
  • Off Shore: No
  • Still Standing: Yes
  • Still Operating: No

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1675 Lower Water Street
Halifax NS, Canada B3J 1S3

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