Wrights Range Lights

Wrights Range Front and Rear Lights
Wrights Range Front and Rear Lights
Canada
Location Victoria, Prince Edward Island
Canada
Coordinates 46°12′16″N 63°29′49″W / 46.204476°N 63.496808°W / 46.204476; -63.496808
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

  1. 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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