List of lighthouses in Canada
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This is a list of lighthouses in Canada.
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[edit] British Columbia
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- Addenbroke Island Lightstation
- Boat Bluff lighthouse
- Bonilla Island Lightstation
- Brockton Point Lightstation
- Cape Beale Lightstation
- Cape Mudge lighthouse
- Cape Scarlett Lightstation
- Cape Scott lighthouse
- Chatham Point lighthouse
- Chrome Island Lightstation
- Discovery Island Light
- Egg Island Lightstation
- Entrance Island Lightstation
- Estevan Point Lighthouse
- Fisgard Lighthouse
- Gallows Point Light
- Green Island Lightstation
- Holland Rock Lightstation
- Ivory Island Lightstation
- Langara Light
- Lennard Island Lightstation[1]
- Nootka Lighthouse
- Pachena Point Lighthouse
- Pine Island Lightstation
- Point Atkinson Lighthouse
- Pointer Island Lightstation
- Race Rocks Lighthouse
- Roberts Bank Light
- Sands Head Light
- Sisters Island Lightstation
- Sheringham Point Lighthouse
- Trial Islands Lightstation
- Triple Island Lightstation
- Triangle Island Lightstation
[edit] Manitoba
Main article: List of lighthouses in Manitoba
[edit] Newfoundland and Labrador
Main article: List of lighthouses in Newfoundland and Labrador
[edit] Labrador
- Belle Isle Northeast
- Belle Isle South End Upper
- Belle Isle South End Lower
- Camp Islands
- Double Island
- Point Amour
- St. Modeste Island
[edit] Newfoundland Atlantic Coast
- Bacalhao Island
- Baccalieu Island
- Baccalieu Island Southwest Point
- Bay Bulls (Bull Head)
- Bell Island
- Brigus
- Cabot Islands (Bonavista Bay)
- Cape Bauld
- Cape Bonavista
- Cape Norman
- Cape Race
- Cape Spear
- Cape St. Francis (Canada)
- Conche (Silver Point)
- Ferryland Head
- Fort Amherst
- Fox Point (Fishing Point)
- Green Island (Catalina)
- Green Point (Bay Roberts)
- Gull Island (Cape John)
- Hant's Harbour
- Heart's Content
- Kings Cove Head
- Little Denier Island
- Long Island East End
- Long Point (Twillingate)
- Manuel Island
- Offer Wadham Island
- Peckford Island
- Puffin Island
- Random Head Harbour
- Surgeon Cove Point
- Westport Cove
[edit] Newfoundland South Coast
- Garnish
- Grand Bank (East Pier)
- Green Island
- Little Burin Island
- Long Island
- Northwest Head (Ramea)
- Point Verde
- Powles Head
- Rose Blanche
- St. Jacques Island
- Boar Island (Burgeo)
[edit] Newfoundland West Coast
- Broad Cove Point Range Front
- Broad Cove Point Range Rear
- Cape Anguille Lighthouse
- Cow Head
- Flowers Cove
- Harbour Point (Sandy Point)
- Keppel Island
- Lobster Cove Head
- New Férolle Peninsula
- Pointe Riche
- South Head
- Woody Point
[edit] New Brunswick
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[edit] Nova Scotia
- Sambro Island Lighthouse
- Louisbourg Light
- Sable Island lighthouse
- Peggys Cove lighthouse
- Cape Forchu lighthouse
- Cape North Lighthouse, in use from 1908 to 1980.
- Five Islands lighthouse, in use from 1914 to 1993.
- Bass River lighthouse, in use from 1908 to the 1980s.
- Cape George Point Lighthouse Located in Antigonish County.
- Grand Harbour Lighthouse Located on Ross Island.
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[edit] Ontario
- Beausoleile Island Light
- Big Tub Light, Tobermory, Ontario
- Brebeuf Island Light
- Burlington Canal Front Range Light
- Burlington Canal Rear Range Light
- Byng Inlet Range Lights
- Cabot Head Light
- Cape Crocker Light
- Chantry Island Light
- Christian Island Light
- Cove Island Light
- Erieau East Pier Light
- Fleet Street Lighthouse in Toronto, aka Queen's Wharf
- Gibraltar Point Lighthouse on the Toronto Islands
- Ile Parisienne Lighthouse, Whitefish Bay, Lake Superior
- Kincardine Lighthouse, Kincardine, Ontario
- Long Point Lighthouse, Long Point, Ontario (built in 1917, is the third Long Point Light, replaced the 1843 light, which in turn replaced the 1830 light)
- Mohawk Island Light, on Mohawk Island, Ontario (formerly called Gull Island)
- Nine Mile Point on Simcoe Island
- Old Cut Lighthouse on Long Point (inactive)
- Prescott Breakwater Light in Prescott, Ontario
- Prince Edward Point in Prince Edward County, Ontario
- Queen's Wharf, see Fleet Street Lighthouse
- Toronto Harbour Light at Tommy Thompson Park in Toronto
- Windmill Point Light (best known because of the Battle of the Windmill)
- Port Burwell Lighthouse, Port Burwell- Canada's oldest wooden lighthouse
- Presqui'le Lighthouse
[edit] Prince Edward Island
Main article: List of lighthouses in Prince Edward Island
[edit] Quebec
- Pointe-au-Père lighthouse, in use from 1908 to 1975
- Cap-des-Rosiers, tallest lighthouse in Canada: 37 M
[edit] See also
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- History of lighthouses in Canada
- List of lighthouses and lightvessels
- Lightvessel
- Lighthouses in the United States
[edit] References
- ^ Beverly Shaffer (1977). "Beautiful Lennard Island" (Requires Adobe Flash). Documentary film. National Film Board of Canada. http://www.nfb.ca/film/beautiful_lennard_island. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ^ "Lighthouses of British Columbia". fogwhistle.ca. http://www.fogwhistle.ca/bclights/. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of British Columbia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/bc.htm.
- ^ http://www.nblighthouses.com/
- ^ Complete list of lighthouses at the Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society
- ^ "Lake Huron (North and East) Lighthouses". lighthousesrus.org. http://www.lighthousesrus.org/HuronNE.htm. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ^ "Lake Ontario Lighthouses". lighthousesrus.org. http://www.lighthousesrus.org/Ontario.htm. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
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