Porlier Pass Range Front
2C77+4J, Galiano Island, BC, Canada
Name and Location
The Porlier Pass Range Front Lighthouse is located on Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada (49.0128878° N, -123.5859360° W). Its official name is the Porlier Pass Range Front.
Construction and History
Unfortunately, the exact year of construction for the Porlier Pass Range Front Lighthouse is not available. The lighthouse's era of significance is also unknown at this time.
Architecture and Materials
The architectural style and materials used in the construction of the Porlier Pass Range Front Lighthouse are currently unknown.
Light and Navigation
The light characteristic of the Porlier Pass Range Front Lighthouse is an unconfirmed yellow light with a period of 29 seconds, flashing every 1 minute. The height of the lighthouse is 7 meters (23 feet), with a focal height of 9 meters (30 feet).
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the lighthouse, but specific information regarding guided tours or on-site facilities is unavailable.
Notable Views and Landscape
The surrounding landscape offers a scenic view of the Pacific Ocean, although further details are unknown at this time.
Heritage Status
The Porlier Pass Range Front Lighthouse does not have any recognized heritage status.
Technical and Operational Details
The lighthouse's automation status is unknown. As of now, it is not used as an active aid to navigation but rather serves as a historic landmark.
Further Information
For further reading on the Porlier Pass Range Front Lighthouse, refer to the US NGA Pub. 111 (2010-09-02).
Details
Name | Porlier Pass Range Front |
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City | |
Country | Canada |
Coordinates | 49.0128878, -123.585936 |
Focal height | 9 |
Tower height | 7 |
Accessible | true |
View description | scenic view of the Pacific Ocean |
Light characteristic | unconfirmed yellow light with a period of 29 seconds, flashing every 1 minute |
Automated | false |