Leards Range Lights
The Leards Range Lights are a set of two range lights (rear and front) on Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1879, and are still active.[1]
Prince Edward Island | |
Location | Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°13′17″N 63°29′34″W |
Year first constructed | 1879 |
Deactivated | 2011 |
Construction | wooden tower |
Tower shape | square tower with lantern and gallery |
Markings / pattern | white tower with red vertical stripe on the range, red lantern |
Tower height | 13.7 metres (45 ft) |
Focal height | 30.8 metres (101 ft) |
Characteristic | F G |
Admiralty number | H1028.1 |
CHS number | CCG 1009 |
NGA number | 8268 |
ARLHS number | CAN-513 |
Managing agent | Canadian Coast Guard |
References
- 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 Leards Range Rear Light Lighthouse Friends
- Aids to Navigation Canadian Coast Guard
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