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PortFelixLighthouse

6QHJ+P3 Port Felix, NS, Canada

Name and Location

The Port Felix Lighthouse is located at 6QHJ+P3 Port Felix, NS, Canada, standing tall as a beacon of maritime safety and navigation in the heart of Nova Scotia.

Construction and History

The Port Felix Lighthouse was constructed during the [construction era] and built using [construction materials]. The structure stands at a height of [height] meters, with a focal height of [focal height] meters.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architectural style is [architectural style], designed by [architect].

Light and Navigation

The Port Felix Lighthouse emits a light with a characteristic pattern of [light characteristic], visible up to a range of [light range].

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the Port Felix Lighthouse grounds, offering a unique glimpse into maritime history and the surrounding landscape. To reach the site, follow [directions] to [location].

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse stands sentinel over the scenic coastal area, surrounded by picturesque views of the Northumberland Strait. The nearby community of Port Felix adds to the charm, offering a glimpse into the region's unique character.

Anecdotes and Folklore

The Port Felix Lighthouse has been the subject of local folklore and stories passed down through generations. While specific tales may be scarce, the lighthouse remains an integral part of the region's cultural fabric.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is currently automated, eliminating the need for manual operation by keepers. However, it's worth noting that the lighthouse may have undergone changes in its operational status over time.

Further Information

For mariners and sailors, reference [nautical chart references] for accurate navigation in the vicinity. The Port Felix Lighthouse holds significant cultural and historical importance as a testament to Nova Scotia's rich maritime heritage.

Details

NamePortFelixLighthouse
CityPortFelix,NS
CountryCanada
Coordinates45.2293006, -61.2198609
Year of construction[year]
Events
Historic significancemaritimeheritage
Keeper stories
Stories
Architectural style[architecturalstyle]
Architect[architect]
Construction material[constructionmaterials]
Focal height[focalheight]meters
Tower height[height]meters
Landscape typesceniccoastalarea
View descriptionpicturesqueviewsoftheNorthumberlandStrait
Facilities
Light characteristic[lightcharacteristic]
Light range[lightrange]