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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Notes:
Pigeon Island is about four miles southwest of Wolfe Island. Today, only the foundations of the station's other buildings (including a keeper's dwelling) remain. The island is now a provincial wildlife preserve. Tower Height: 50 Height of Focal Plane: 65 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 5 seconds; visible for 13 miles. Description of Tower: White, square, steel framework tower with a steel tube enclosing the staircase and leading to a watchroom; circular lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1871: White, square wooden tower rising from the roof of a dwelling. Date Established: 1871 Date Present Tower Built: 1909 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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