Brighton Beach Range Lights
Appearance
Location | Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°13′50″N 63°08′51″W / 46.23069°N 63.14756°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1890 |
Construction | wooden tower |
Height | 11.5 metres (38 ft) |
Shape | square frustum tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower with a red vertical stripe on the range line, red lantern and trim |
Operator | City of Charlottetown [1] |
Light | |
Focal height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
Range | 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) |
Characteristic | F W |
Location | Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°13′50″N 63°08′51″W / 46.23069°N 63.14756°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1890 (first) |
Construction | concrete tower (current) wooden tower (first) |
Height | 18.4 metres (60 ft) (current) 12.8 metres (42 ft) (first) |
Shape | hexagonal frustum tower flaring outward (current) square frustum tower with balcony and lantern (first) |
Markings | white tower with a red vertical stripe on the range line |
Operator | City of Charlottetown [2][3] |
Light | |
First lit | 1969 (current) |
Focal height | 26.5 metres (87 ft) (current) |
Range | 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi) |
Characteristic | F W |
The Brighton Beach Range Lights are a set of two range lights (front and rear) in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1890, and are still active.[4]
See also
References
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 7, 2016.
- ^ Lighthouses of Prince Edward Island
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved August 2, 2009.