Northport Range Lights

Northport Range Lights
LocationNorthport, Canada
Coordinates46°47′39″N 64°03′45″W / 46.79427°N 64.062384°W / 46.79427; -64.062384
Established1897 
Northport Rear Range Lighthouse
Constructed1897 
Height12 m (39 ft) 
Markingswhite (tower), red (trim), red (lantern) 
OperatorCanadian Coast Guard 
Heritageheritage lighthouse, Registered Heritage Place 
First lit1962 
Focal height13 m (43 ft) 
Range15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi) 
CharacteristicIso G 4s 
Northport Front Range Light
Markingsdaymark (rectangle, white) 
OperatorCanadian Coast Guard 
Focal height9.2 m (30 ft) 
Range15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi) 
CharacteristicIso G 1s 
Former Northport Back Range Light
Constructed1897 
Constructionlumber 
Height13 m (43 ft) 
Shapesquare pyramid 
Markingswhite 
Deactivated1962 

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.

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References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Western Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  2. ^ "Lighthouses of Prince Edward Island". Archived from the original on 2016-01-16. Retrieved 2016-01-10.