Warren Cove Range Lights
The Warren Cove Range Lights are a set of range lights on Rocky Point, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1907, and are still active.[2]
Warren Cove Front Range Lighthouse | |
Prince Edward Island | |
Location | Rocky Point Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°11′56.7″N 63°08′17.7″W |
Year first constructed | 1907 |
Construction | wooden tower |
Tower shape | square tower with gallery and square lantern |
Markings / pattern | white tower, red trim and vertical stripe on the range |
Tower height | 11.2 metres (37 ft) (front) 7.7 metres (25 ft) (rear) |
Focal height | 17.3 metres (57 ft) (front) 21.4 metres (70 ft) (rear)[1] |
Range | 12 nautical miles (22 km; 14 mi) |
Characteristic | F Y on the range line |
Admiralty number | H1016 (front) H1016.1 (rear) |
CHS number | CCG 996 (front) CCG 997 (rear) |
NGA number | 8248 (front) 8252 (rear) |
ARLHS number | CAN-130 (front) CAN-131 (rear) |
Managing agent | Parks Canada |
Keepers
- Alexander S. McNeil 1907–1912
- C. E. H. Newson 1912–1921
- J. L. Doiron 1921–1923
- James H. Feehan 1923–1931
- Herbert Grovette 1931–1936
- Maurice F. White 1936–1956
- Harold MacKinnon 1956–1957
References
- 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.
External links
- Picture of Warren Cove Range Lights Lighthouse Friends
- Aids to Navigation Canadian Coast Guard
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