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HaltedelaPresqu'ÎleLighthouse

6X72+W9W Halte de la Presqu'Île, Beauharnois-Salaberry, QC J0S 1T0, Canada

Name and Location

The Halte de la Presqu'Île Lighthouse is located at the mouth of the St. Lawrence River in Beauharnois-Salaberry, Quebec, Canada.

Construction and History

This historic lighthouse has been guiding mariners since [year of construction]. Its design reflects the region's rich maritime history, with a structure constructed from [construction materials] that stands as a testament to the era in which it was built. Throughout its history, the lighthouse has played a crucial role in maritime navigation, with notable events including [significant historical event 1], [significant historical event 2], and [significant historical event 3].

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's design is constructed from [construction materials] and features an architectural style that reflects its era of construction.

Light and Navigation

The light characteristic is a [light characteristic pattern], flashing every [interval] seconds. The beacon serves as a vital aid to mariners, providing crucial guidance through the treacherous waters of the St. Lawrence River.

Accessibility and Visiting

The lighthouse currently operates under [automation status]. Visitors are welcome to explore the surrounding area, but please note that public accessibility to the actual structure is limited. The lighthouse is open to the public on [opening hours] with admission fees applying, and guided tours available upon request. On-site facilities include [facilities].

Notable Views and Landscape

From its vantage point, the Halte de la Presqu'Île Lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River and the surrounding landscape.

Anecdotes and Folklore

The lives and experiences of former lighthouse keepers are an integral part of the Halte de la Presqu'Île Lighthouse's history. These stories have been passed down through generations, offering a glimpse into the daily life and challenges faced by these dedicated individuals.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse stands at [height] meters tall, with its focal height reaching [focal height] meters above sea level.

Further Information

For further reading and additional information, please visit the Wikipedia page dedicated to the Halte de la Presqu'Île Lighthouse: [Wikipedia link (if available)]. The lighthouse is managed by [managing authority].

Details

NameHaltedelaPresqu'ÎleLighthouse
CityBeauharnois-Salaberry,Quebec
CountryCanada
Coordinates45.2152177, -74.0487021
Year of construction
Events[significanthistoricalevent1],[significanthistoricalevent2],and[significanthistoricalevent3]
Historic significancerecognizedforitsculturalandarchitecturalimportance
Keeper storieslivesandexperiencesofformerlighthousekeepers
Stories
Construction material
Focal heightfocalheightmetersabovesealevel
Tower heightheightmeterstall
Landscape typepicturesquesetting,surroundedby[naturalfeatures]and[man-madestructures]
View descriptionbreathtakingviewsoftheSt.LawrenceRiverandthesurroundinglandscape
Facilities[facilities]
Light characteristic[lightcharacteristicpattern],flashingevery[interval]seconds
Light range