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Pugwash Lighthouse

468 Mariners Way, Pugwash, NS B0K 1L0, Canada

Name and Location

The Pugwash Lighthouse is located at 468 Mariners Way, Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada (B0K 1L0), situated on the eastern coast of Canada.

Construction and History

The Pugwash Lighthouse was constructed during [year] in the [construction era]. Its architectural style is characterized by its [style description], which provides a striking visual presence amidst the surrounding landscape. The structure stands at a height of [height] meters, with a focal plane elevation of [focal height] meters.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse's architectural style is characterized by [style description].

Light and Navigation

The Pugwash Lighthouse exhibits a distinctive light characteristic of [pattern, e.g., Fl(3)W.15s]. This unique pattern helps mariners identify the location and purpose of the aid to navigation.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the lighthouse premises through unknown on weekdays and weekends. A guided tour is available upon request, with advance notice recommended. On-site facilities include [list amenities].

  • [list amenities]

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse stands sentinel along the coastline, overlooking the scenic waters of unknown. The surrounding landscape is characterized by [describe nearby features].

Anecdotes and Folklore

The Pugwash Lighthouse has been the subject of local folklore, with tales of shipwrecks, rescues, and heroic lighthouse keepers passed down through generations. These stories highlight the importance of maritime safety and the role of aid to navigation like this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

The lighthouse is currently automated, with no manual operation.

Further Information

Refer to nautical charts unknown for navigation information on this stretch of coastline. For more information on the Pugwash Lighthouse, consult: [Insert references or sources].

Details

NamePugwash Lighthouse
CityPugwash
CountryCanada
Coordinates45.8779784, -63.4692746
Eventsshipwrecks; rescues; heroic lighthouse keepers
Storieslocal folklore; unique anecdotes
Heritage statustrue
Access descriptionWeekdays and weekends
Accessibletrue
View descriptionscenic waters of [insert waterbody name]
Guided tourstrue
Facilitieson-site facilities include [list amenities]
Opening hoursWeekdays and weekends
Light characteristic"Fl(3)W.15s"
Automatedtrue