Aylmer Marina Lighthouse

The Aylmer Marina Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on Sentier des Voyageurs Pathway in Gatineau, Canada.

History

• The structure was built to serve as a navigational aid for mariners.
• The construction materials used for the Aylmer Marina Lighthouse are not specified in available data.
• However, it can be inferred that traditional materials such as stone or brick were likely employed due to their common use in lighthouse construction during this period.

Architecture and Construction

The tower height of the Aylmer Marina Lighthouse is 25 meters (82 feet). The focal height, which is the distance from the base of the lens to the center of the light, is reportedly 30 meters (98 feet).

• The lighthouse features a distinctive design with a cylindrical shape and a square lantern room.

Light Characteristics

The light characteristics of the Aylmer Marina Lighthouse include a red flash pattern with a range reportedly visible up to 20 nautical miles (37 kilometers).

• The exact details of the light's operation and maintenance are not provided.

Current Status

The Aylmer Marina Lighthouse is currently an automated aid to navigation.

• However, its status as an active navigational aid may be subject to change.

Location and Accessibility

The Aylmer Marina Lighthouse is situated on Sentier des Voyageurs Pathway in Gatineau, Canada.

• The location provides easy access for visitors who wish to view the structure.

Heritage Status

The Aylmer Marina Lighthouse has reportedly been designated as a historic site by local authorities.

• However, further information regarding its designation and any associated regulations is not available.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are reported to be associated with the Aylmer Marina Lighthouse.