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9CR4+GC Pointe-Sud-Ouest, QC, Canada

Name and Location

The lighthouse, also known as H 1866, is located in Pointe-Sud-Ouest, Minganie Regional County Municipality, Côte-Nord, Quebec, Canada (49.3912747° N, -63.5939486° W). It serves as an aid to navigation for mariners traveling through the waters surrounding Anticosti Island.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was built in [year of construction] and stands at a height of [height].

Architecture and Materials

No information available on architecture and materials.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse serves as an aid to navigation for mariners traveling through the waters surrounding Anticosti Island. It features a white light, flashing every 6 seconds (Fl(3)W.15s), with a period of [period]. The light's reference number is H 1866.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse by boat or via a scenic coastal route. The surrounding landscape offers stunning views of the island's coastline and the surrounding waters.

Notable Views and Landscape

The surrounding landscape offers stunning views of the island's coastline and the surrounding waters.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No information available on anecdotes and folklore.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse remains an important navigational aid, serving as a beacon for ships and boats traveling through the area. Its focal height is [focal height], with a light range of [light range].

Further Information

As part of Canada's rich maritime heritage, the lighthouse is reflected in the country's nautical charts and navigation records.

Details

NameUnknown
CityPointe-Sud-Ouest
CountryCanada
Coordinates49.3912747, -63.5939486
Historic significancepart of Canada's rich maritime heritage
Heritage statustrue
Access descriptionby boat or via a scenic coastal route
Accessibletrue
Landscape typerocky coast, dunes, island
View descriptionstunning views of the island's coastline and surrounding waters
Light characteristicFl(3)W.15s