Fox Point is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Location | Fox Point, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
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Coordinates | 51°21′22″N 55°33′18″W / 51.356167°N 55.555083°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 2003 |
Height | 8 m (26 ft) |
Shape | square truncated tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white (tower), red (balcony, trim), grey (lantern) |
Operator | Lightkeepers Seafood Restaurant[1][2] |
Light | |
First lit | 2003 |
Focal height | 26.8 m (88 ft) |
Range | 17 nmi (31 km; 20 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl W 10s |
Second light | |
Constructed | 1960 |
Construction | lumber |
Height | 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in) |
Shape | square (tower) |
Deactivated | 2003 |
Focal height | 88 ft (27 m) |
Original light | |
Constructed | 1912 |
Construction | iron (tower) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | stripe (red, white, vertical direction) |
Deactivated | 1960 |
Focal height | 67 ft (20 m) |
Characteristic | Iso W 5s |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Southwestern Newfoundland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
- ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
External links
edit- Aids to Navigation Canadian Coast Guard