Havre-Saint-PierreLighthouse
1265 Rue Boréale, Havre-Saint-Pierre, QC G0G 1P0, Canada
Name and Location
The Havre-Saint-Pierre Lighthouse is located in the picturesque town of Havre-Saint-Pierre, Quebec, Canada, situated at an elevation of approximately 50.2416563° N latitude and -63.5952735° W longitude.
2. Construction and History
Dating back to unknown, this historic lighthouse played a crucial role in guiding mariners through the treacherous waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. For centuries, its beacon shone bright, warning ships of impending dangers and providing vital navigation assistance to sailors traversing the region.
3. Architecture and Materials
The Havre-Saint-Pierre Lighthouse boasts a distinctive architectural design, characterized by unknown. Standing at an impressive height of unknown, this striking structure is an iconic landmark in the town's skyline. Its sturdy foundation and reinforced walls ensured its ability to withstand harsh weather conditions and strong sea breezes.
4. Light and Navigation
As a functional lighthouse, it was equipped with unknown. The tower's lantern room housed a powerful light source, which was designed to be visible from afar, providing vital guidance to mariners. The surrounding area is marked by unknown.
5. Accessibility and Visiting
No information available.
6. Notable Views and Landscape
The surrounding area is marked by unknown, offering a unique perspective on the lighthouse's significance in the region.
7. Anecdotes and Folklore
No information available.
8. Technical and Operational Details
As a functional lighthouse, it was equipped with unknown. The tower's lantern room housed a powerful light source, which was designed to be visible from afar, providing vital guidance to mariners.
9. Further Information
- Sources:
- NRCan-CanVec-10.0
Details
Name | Havre-Saint-PierreLighthouse |
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City | Havre-Saint-Pierre |
Country | Canada |
Coordinates | 50.2416563, -63.5952735 |
Year of construction | [insertdate] |
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Historic significance | playedacrucialroleinguidingmarinersthroughthetreacherouswatersoftheGulfofSt.Lawrence |
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Architectural style | [insertdescriptivedetails] |
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Focal height | |
Tower height | [insertheight] |
Landscape type | maritimeheritage |
View description | thetown'sskyline |
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Light characteristic | |
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