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]

Brigton Beach Range Front
Prince Edward Island
LocationCharlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Coordinates46°13′50.5″N 63°08′51.2″W
Year first constructed1890
Constructionwooden tower
Tower shapesquare pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / patternwhite tower with a red vertical stripe on the range line, red lantern and trim
Tower height11.5 metres (38 ft)
Focal height12 metres (39 ft)
Range19 nautical miles (35 km; 22 mi)[1]
CharacteristicF Y
Admiralty numberH1012
CHS numberCCG 994
NGA number8240
ARLHS numberCAN-126
Managing agentCity of Charlottetown [2]
Brigton Beach Range Rear
Prince Edward Island
LocationCharlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Coordinates46°14′02.6″N 63°08′58.8″W
Year first constructed1890 (first)
Year first lit1969 (current)
Constructionconcrete tower (current)
wooden tower (first)
Tower shapehexagonal tower flaring outward (current)
square pyramidal tower with balcony and lantern (first)
Markings / patternwhite tower with a red vertical stripe on the range line
Tower height18.4 metres (60 ft) (current)
12.8 metres (42 ft) (first)
Focal height26.5 metres (87 ft) (current)
Range19 nautical miles (35 km; 22 mi)[1]
CharacteristicF Y
Admiralty numberH1012.1
CHS numberCAN-127
NGA number8244
ARLHS numberCAN-127
Managing agentCity of Charlottetown [2][3]

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