Miminegash Range Lights

Miminegash Range Lights
Canada
Location Miminegash, Prince Edward Island
Canada
Coordinates 46°52′49″N 64°14′06″W / 46.880203°N 64.235049°W / 46.880203; -64.235049
Year first constructed 1886 (first)
Deactivated 1972 (first)
Construction steel skeletal mast
Tower shape square prism skeletal mast with beacon
Markings / pattern white trapezoidal daymark with a red vertical stripe
Height 4 metres (13 ft)
Focal height 6 metres (20 ft)
Characteristic F R
Admiralty number H1072
CHS number CCG 1033
NGA number 8384
ARLHS number CAN-318
Managing agent Canadian Coast Guard[1]

The Miminegash Range Lights were a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1886, and deactivated in 1972; only the rear tower has survived.[2]

See also

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Western Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
  2. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved August 2, 2009.

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