Brighton Beach Range Lights
The Brighton Beach Range Lights are a set of range lights in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1890, and are still active.[4]
Prince Edward Island | |
Location | Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°13′50.5″N 63°08′51.2″W |
Year first constructed | 1890 |
Construction | wooden tower |
Tower shape | square pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings / pattern | white tower with a red vertical stripe on the range line, red lantern and trim |
Tower height | 11.5 metres (38 ft) |
Focal height | 12 metres (39 ft) |
Range | 19 nautical miles (35 km; 22 mi)[1] |
Characteristic | F Y |
Admiralty number | H1012 |
CHS number | CCG 994 |
NGA number | 8240 |
ARLHS number | CAN-126 |
Managing agent | City of Charlottetown [2] |
Prince Edward Island | |
Location | Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°14′02.6″N 63°08′58.8″W |
Year first constructed | 1890 (first) |
Year first lit | 1969 (current) |
Construction | concrete tower (current) wooden tower (first) |
Tower shape | hexagonal tower flaring outward (current) square pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern (first) |
Markings / pattern | white tower with a red vertical stripe on the range line |
Tower height | 18.4 metres (60 ft) (current) 12.8 metres (42 ft) (first) |
Focal height | 26.5 metres (87 ft) (current) |
Range | 19 nautical miles (35 km; 22 mi)[1] |
Characteristic | F Y |
Admiralty number | H1012.1 |
CHS number | CAN-127 |
NGA number | 8244 |
ARLHS number | CAN-127 |
Managing agent | City of Charlottetown [2][3] |
References
- List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
- 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.
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