Wrights Range Lights
Wrights Range Front and Rear Lights Canada | |
Location |
Victoria, Prince Edward Island Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°12′16″N 63°29′49″W / 46.204476°N 63.496808°W |
Year first constructed | 1894 (front and rear) |
Year first lit | 1903 (second front) |
Construction | wooden tower |
Tower shape |
square frustum tower, no lantern and balcony (front) square frustum tower with balcony and lantern (rear) |
Markings / pattern |
white tower, red vertical stripe on the range line (front) white tower, red vertical stripe on the range line and roof (rear) |
Height |
3.7 metres (12 ft) (front) 10 metres (33 ft) (rear) |
Focal height |
7.2 metres (24 ft) (front) 14 metres (46 ft) (rear) |
Light source | solar power |
Admiralty number |
H1032 (front) H1032.1 (rear) |
CHS number |
CCG 1010 (front) CCG 1011 (rear) |
NGA number |
8272 (front) 8276 (rear) |
ARLHS number |
CAN-516 (front) CAN-517 (rear) |
Managing agent | Parks Canada |
The Wrights Range Lights are a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1894, and are still active.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 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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