Warren Cove Range Lights

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Warren Cove Range Front Light
Warren Cove Front Range Lighthouse
Map
LocationRocky Point
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Coordinates46°11′56.7″N 63°08′17.7″W / 46.199083°N 63.138250°W / 46.199083; -63.138250
Tower
Constructed1907
Constructionwooden tower
Height11.2 metres (37 ft) (front)
7.7 metres (25 ft) (rear)
Shapesquare tower with gallery and square lantern
Markingswhite tower, red trim and vertical stripe on the range
OperatorParks Canada
Light
Focal height17.3 metres (57 ft) (front)
21.4 metres (70 ft) (rear)[1]
Range12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi)
CharacteristicF Y on the range line

The Warren Cove Range Lights are a set of range lights on Rocky Point, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1907, and are still active.[2]

Keepers

  • Alexander S. McNeil 1907–1912
  • C. E. H. Newson 1912–1921
  • J. L. Doiron 1921–1923
  • James H. Feehan 1923–1931
  • Herbert Grovette 1931–1936
  • Maurice F. White 1936–1956
  • Harold MacKinnon 1956–1957

See also

References

  1. ^ Lighthouses of Prince Edward Island
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved August 2, 2009.

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