Long Point Lighthouse
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Long Point Lighthouse
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Location | Crow Head Twillingate Islands Newfoundland and Labrador Canada |
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Year first constructed | 1876 |
Construction | concrete-encased brick tower |
Tower shape | square prism base and octagonal prism upper tower with balcony and tower |
Markings / pattern | red tower, white balcony and lantern |
Height | 15 metres (49 ft) |
Focal height | 101 metres (331 ft) |
Characteristic | Fl W 5s. |
Admiralty number | H0640 |
CHS number | CCG 358 |
NGA number | 1272 |
ARLHS number | CAN-285 |
Managing agent | Canadian Coast Guard [1] |
Long Point Lighthouse is an active Canadian lighthouse located outside Crow Head on North Twillingate Island off the northeast coast of Newfoundland.[2] The lighthouse, completed in 1876, attracts thousands of tourists each year and is historic to the town of Twillingate.
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Keepers
- Samuel Roberts 1875–1893
- R.E. Roberts 1893–1896
- R.S. Roberts 1897–1912
- John and George Roberts 1932-?
- Edgar Sharpe 1952–1980
- Allan Roberts 1969–1984
- Barry Porter 1984-1988 and 2003-?
- Jack May 1988–2004[3]
See also
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References
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- ↑ Long Point Lighthouse Lighthouse Friends
External links
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