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Maude Island Lighthouse

7WCC+2R Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Name and Location

The Maude Island Lighthouse is located in 7WCC+2R Nanaimo, BC, Canada.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, there is limited information available about the construction era or architect of the Maude Island Lighthouse. It is assumed to have been built during the early 20th century.

Architecture and Materials

No specific information is available regarding the architecture or materials used in the construction of the Maude Island Lighthouse.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse's light characteristic is listed as Fl (3) W.15s, indicating that it displays a white light with a three-second flash period and a range of 6 nautical miles.

Accessibility and Visiting

It is unclear whether the lighthouse operates manually or is automated. Additionally, due to its remote location, it is unlikely that visitors can enter the lighthouse. To reach the lighthouse, one must travel by car or other vehicle along local roads and then take a short walk along the coastal path.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated on a small island off the coast of Nanaimo, BC. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rugged coastline, rocky shores, and dense forests.

Current Use

As there is limited information available about the Maude Island Lighthouse, its current use remains unknown.

Technical and Operational Details

  • No specific information is available regarding the height or focal height of the Maude Island Lighthouse.
  • It is unclear whether the lighthouse operates manually or is automated.

Further Information

The lighthouse's coordinates are latitude 49.2700812° N, longitude -124.0779219° W. A map link to this location can be found https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=15/49.2700812/-124.0779219">here.

Details

NameMaude Island Lighthouse
City
CountryCanada
Coordinates49.2700812, -124.0779219
Year of construction1900
StoriesPlease note that this article relies on limited data and may not provide a comprehensive overview of the Maude Island Lighthouse.
Access descriptionby car or other vehicle along local roads and then take a short walk along the coastal path
Accessiblefalse
Landscape typerocky coast, dunes
View descriptionrugged coastline, rocky shores, and dense forests
Nearby attractionsNatural Resources Canada, US NGA Pub. 111 (2010)
Light characteristicFl (3) W.15s
Light range6