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2. Head Harbour Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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   Head Harbour Lighthouse, also known as East Quoddy Head Light (mostly by Americans to differentiate the Canadian beacon from its American counterpart, West Quoddy Head Light) [1] is a lighthouse and station on Campobello Island, New Brunswick. Erected in 1829 by the provincial government, its purpose was to aid navigation for ships in the Bay ...

3. Boat Bluff Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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   Oc W R 5s. Boat Bluff Lighthouse is located near Klemtu on the scenic south end of Sarah Island in Tolmie Channel on the Inside Passage of British Columbia. [2] The lighthouse was established in 1907. [3] The skeleton tower is 24 feet high giving it a focal plane 38 feet above sea level. The station is still staffed by resident keepers.

4. List of lighthouses in British Columbia - Wikipedia

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   Amphitrite Point Light. Barkley Sound. Barkley Sound, northern entrance. Ucluelet, southern end. 1915. The building is white with a red lantern. It flashes every 12 seconds and has a focal plane of 15 metres (50 ft). The original structure was destroyed by a tsunami in 1914 and rebuilt in 1915. Ballenas Island Light.

5. Gibraltar Point Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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   The Gibraltar Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Hanlan's Point, the most westerly of the Toronto Islands in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [ 1] Begun in 1808, it is the oldest existing lighthouse on the Great Lakes, and one of Toronto's oldest buildings. The lighthouse is perhaps best known for the demise of its first keeper, German-born ...

6. Peggys Point Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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   22 metres (72 ft) Range. 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi) [1] Characteristic. Fl R 5s. Peggys Point Lighthouse, also known as Peggys Cove Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse and an iconic Canadian image. Located within Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, it is one of the busiest tourist attractions in the province and is a prime attraction on the ...

7. List of equipment of the Canadian Coast Guard - Wikipedia

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   The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) maintains a fleet of sea and lake going vessels, hovercraft, and aircraft. The variety of equipment allows the CCG to perform its mandated functions of navaids and sea-going transportation management, search and rescue, marine pollution response and the support of other Canadian federal authorities.