Northport Range Lights
Appearance
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Location | Northport Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°47′39″N 64°03′45″W / 46.794270°N 64.062384°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1897 |
Foundation | wooden tower |
Construction | square tower with balcony and lantern |
Height | 11.8 metres (39 ft) |
Shape | white tower with red vertival stripe , red lantern and trim |
Operator | Canadian Coast Guard[2] |
Light | |
Focal height | 12.8 metres (42 ft)[1] |
Range | 15 nautical miles (28 km; 17 mi) |
Characteristic | Iso G 4s. |
The Northport Range Lights were a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1885, and the rear light was deactivated around 1970; the front light is still active as the rear light of the new range.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Lighthouses of Prince Edward Island
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Western Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
External links
- Picture of Northport Range Rear Light Lightouse Friends