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PortJoliLighthouse

R656+V6 Port Joli, NS, Canada

Name and Location

The Port Joli Lighthouse stands in Port Joli, Nova Scotia, Canada, at R656+V6 (43.8096396° N, -64.7894265° W). Unfortunately, the exact address is not publicly available due to its remote location.

Construction and History

The Port Joli Lighthouse is believed to have been constructed in the mid-19th century, although exact dates are unknown. The lighthouse's architectural style and design are characteristic of coastal beacons from that era. Unfortunately, information on its architect and construction materials is not readily available.

Architecture and Materials

No specific information is available on the lighthouse's architecture or materials used in its construction.

Light and Navigation

Unfortunately, details on the lighthouse's light characteristics, such as its range and pattern, are unavailable. Similarly, it is unclear whether the lighthouse still functions for navigation purposes or has been automated.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the site by following the coastline or using a GPS device with the provided coordinates. Due to the remote location and limited access, visitor information is scarce.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Port Joli Lighthouse stands sentinel over the Nova Scotia coastline, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding waters. Its exact location allows visitors to take in the stunning vistas of the ocean and nearby islands. The lighthouse is situated amidst a picturesque coastal landscape, with rolling hills and rugged shoreline.

Anecdotes and Folklore

No significant local folklore or unique anecdotes are known about this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The managing authority responsible for the Port Joli Lighthouse is not specified in available data. Unfortunately, no information is available on former lighthouse keepers or their stories.

Further Information

For further information on coastal lighthouses or maritime history, readers are encouraged to consult relevant references.

Details

NamePortJoliLighthouse
City
CountryCanada
Coordinates43.8096396, -64.7894265
Year of constructionmid-19thcentury
Eventsguidingvesselsthroughtreacherouswaters
Historic significancepartofCanada'sculturalheritage
Architectural stylecoastalbeacon
Construction materialunknown
Focal heightunknown
Tower heightunknown
Renovationsunknown
Light characteristicunknown
Light rangeunknown