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LaRomaineLighthouse

5892+2X La Romaine, QC, Canada

Name and Location

The La Romaine Lighthouse is located in the picturesque town of La Romaine, Quebec, Canada, along the coast of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.

2. Construction and History

Unfortunately, the exact year of construction for the La Romaine Lighthouse remains unknown. It is likely to be a long-standing structure, possibly dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century.

3. Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architectural style is not specified; however, its design likely reflects traditional coastal architecture with materials such as stone, brick, or wood being used in its construction.

4. Light and Navigation

No information regarding the light characteristic (pattern) or range is currently available. It is possible that the lighthouse may have had a traditional fixed white light or a flashing light with a specific sequence.

5. Accessibility and Visiting

6. Notable Views and Landscape

The La Romaine Lighthouse stands amidst a picturesque coastal landscape, offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence and surrounding area. The lighthouse's surroundings are characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and rocky coastlines, providing a serene and peaceful environment for visitors.

7. Anecdotes and Folklore

No stories of former lighthouse keepers or their experiences at this location are currently available.

8. Technical and Operational Details

The exact height and focal height of the lighthouse are not available; however, based on its architecture and surrounding environment, it is likely to be a relatively modest structure with a moderate focal height. The operation status (manual or automated) of the lighthouse is unknown.

9. Further Information

Local attractions in the area include the scenic coastal routes, hiking trails, and historic fishing villages, offering a range of activities for visitors to enjoy.

Details

NameLaRomaineLighthouse
City
CountryCanada
Coordinates50.1675668, -60.6976126
Year of constructionunknown(possiblylate19thorearly20thcentury)
Eventsnonmentioned
Keeper storiesnonmentioned
Storiesnonmentioned
Architectural styletraditionalcoastalarchitecture
Construction materialstone,brick,orwood
Focal heightunknown
Tower heightunknown
Renovationsnonmentioned
Landscape typerollinghills,denseforests,androckycoastlines
View descriptionbreathtakingviewsoftheGulfofSt.Lawrenceandsurroundingarea
Facilitiesunknown
Light characteristicunknown
Light rangeunknown