Summerside Outer Range Lights
The Summerside Outer Range Lights are a set of range lights near Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1991, and are still active.[4]
Prince Edward Island | |
Location | Summerside, Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°23′43.1″N 63°48′35.0″W |
Year first constructed | 1991 |
Construction | wooden tower |
Tower shape | square tower with lantern and gallery |
Markings / pattern | white tower, red trim |
Tower height | 9 metres (30 ft) (range front) 10 metres (33 ft) (range rear) |
Focal height | 9.3 metres (31 ft) (range front)[1] 14.8 metres (49 ft) (range rear)[2] |
Range | 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi) (front and rear) |
Characteristic | F R |
Admiralty number | H1049 (front) H1049.1 (rear) |
CHS number | CCG 1018.1 (front) CCG 1018.2 (rear) |
ARLHS number | CAN-486 (front) CAN-487 (rear) |
Managing agent | Canadian Coast Guard[3] |
References
- "Prince Edward Island Lighthouse Society". www.peilighthousesociety.ca.
- "Prince Edward Island Lighthouse Society". www.peilighthousesociety.ca.
- 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 Summerside Outer Range Front Light
- Picture of Summerside Outer Range Rear Light
- Aids to Navigation Canadian Coast Guard
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