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Name: Oak Point Front Range Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Millbank, originally Oak Point, New Brunswick, Canada

Location: Originally Miramichi Bay, Gulf of St. Lawrence.


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Photo: Michel Forand

Managing Organization:
Private owner

Tower Height: 33

Height of Focal Plane: 45

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white light; range 12 nautical miles (1938).

Description of Tower: White, square, pyramidal wooden tower.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1869

Date Present Tower Built: 1904

Date Deactivated: ?

Current Use: Private property.

Open To Public? No.

Directions:
The tower has been moved from Oak Point to Millbank, near Miramichi. It can be seen from Highway 11. The lantern and gallery have been altered to form an observation deck. (Thanks to Michel Forand.)


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