Tête-à-la-BaleineLighthouse
MQ68+W9 Tête-à-la-Baleine, QC, Canada
Name and Location
Tête-à-la-Baleine Lighthouse
Construction and History
The Tête-à-la-Baleine Lighthouse was built in [year of construction]
Architecture and Materials
The lighthouse is constructed in [construction era] style, featuring a distinctive [architectural style] design. The tower stands at an impressive height of [height] meters, with a focal height of [focal height]. Made from [construction materials], this sturdy structure has withstood the harsh marine environment and various weather conditions.
Light and Navigation
The lighthouse's light characteristic is marked by a [light pattern, e.g., Fl(3)W.15s] sequence, providing vital navigation assistance to mariners in the region.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors are welcome to explore the lighthouse and surrounding area. The nearest town is [nearest town], offering amenities such as [local amenities]. To reach the lighthouse, follow these directions: [directions].
Notable Views and Landscape
From its vantage point, the Tête-à-la-Baleine Lighthouse offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding coastline and Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Anecdotes and Folklore
Over the years, many dedicated lighthouse keepers have tended to this beacon. Their stories and experiences are an integral part of the lighthouse's rich history.
Technical and Operational Details
Initially built as a manual operation lighthouse, it was later automated to ensure continued functionality. Although no longer serving its original purpose, the Tête-à-la-Baleine Lighthouse remains a vital part of the local community and cultural heritage.
Further Information
For more information on the Tête-à-la-Baleine Lighthouse, visit Wikipedia at <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%A9t%C3%A0-la-Baleine_Light/>.
Details
Name | Tête-à-la-BaleineLighthouse |
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City | LeGolfe-du-Saint-Laurent |
Country | Canada |
Coordinates | 50.6622966, -59.2340667 |
Year of construction | [yearofconstruction] |
Events | |
Keeper stories | manydedicatedlighthousekeepershavetendedtothisbeacon |
Architectural style | [constructionera]style |
Construction material | [constructionmaterials] |
Focal height | [focalheight] |
Tower height | [height] |
Landscape type | [surroundinglandscape/environment] |
View description | breathtakingviewofthesurroundingcoastlineandGulfofSt.Lawrence |
Light characteristic | [lightpattern,e.g.,Fl(3)W.15s] |
Light range |