Cape Mudge Lighthouse
1 Lighthouse Rd, Quathiaski Cove, BC V9W 1B2, Canada
Name and Location
The Cape Mudge Lighthouse is located in Quathiaski Cove, British Columbia, Canada. With its picturesque surroundings, this lighthouse is a significant maritime landmark on the west coast of Canada.
2. Construction and History
The Cape Mudge Lighthouse was built during an unknown construction era. Its architectural style is also unknown, with a foundation made of an unknown material.
3. Architecture and Materials
No information available.
4. Light and Navigation
The lighthouse has three distinct light characteristics: Main light (Fl 30°-134°) every 5 seconds, Secondary light (Fl 134°-149°) every 5 seconds (red), and Tertiary light (Fl 149°-151°) every 5 seconds (white). The light range is approximately 13 nautical miles (24 kilometers).
5. Accessibility and Visiting
No information available.
6. Notable Views and Landscape
The surrounding landscape offers breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding mountains. The lighthouse is situated near unknown nearby attractions.
7. Anecdotes and Folklore
No anecdotes or folklore available.
8. Technical and Operational Details
The Cape Mudge Lighthouse is an automated aid to navigation, no longer requiring manual operation by a lighthouse keeper.
9. Further Information
The Cape Mudge Lighthouse has been designated as a heritage status by the relevant authorities.
Details
Name | Cape Mudge Lighthouse |
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City | Quathiaski Cove |
Country | Canada |
Coordinates | 49.9985618, -125.195544 |
Events | shipwrecks, rescues |
Historic significance | significant maritime landmark on the west coast of Canada |
Stories | shipwrecks, rescues |
Focal height | 59 |
Tower height | 18 |
Landscape type | rocky coast, dunes, island |
View description | breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding mountains |
Nearby attractions | unknown nearby attractions |
Light characteristic | Fl (3) W. 15s |
Light range | 24 |
Automated | true |