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Name: Stoddart Island Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

Location: Off southwest coast of Nova Scotia.


Click to enlarge: Photo   
Photo: Bob Crawford

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Tower Height: 23

Height of Focal Plane: 27

Characteristic and Range: Flashing red every 4 seconds,

Description of Tower: Small, white, square pyramidal wooden tower with black lantern.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1877: Wooden tower.

Date Established: 1877

Date Present Tower Built: 1886

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.

Keepers: Michael Wrayton (1877-?), Ephraim Larkin (was keeper for 23 years around 1900)


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