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TheLighthouseatPlympton

244 Lighthouse Rd, Plympton, NS B0W 2R0, Canada

Name and Location

The Lighthouse at Plympton, Nova Scotia, Canada Located at coordinates [latitude]° [longitude]°, the lighthouse is situated on [address], Plympton, NS B0W 2R0, Canada. Visitors can access the location via [directions].

Construction and History

The lighthouse was constructed in [year of construction], during the [construction era]. Its unique architecture is characterized by [architectural style] design, with a [height] meter tall tower and a focal height of [focal height] meters. The lighthouse's sturdy construction was achieved using [construction materials], ensuring its durability against the harsh marine environment.

Architecture and Materials

The lighthouse features a unique [architectural style] design, standing [height] meters tall with a focal height of [focal height] meters. Its sturdy construction was achieved using [construction materials].

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse features a distinctive light characteristic pattern of [light characteristic], serving as a vital aid to navigation for mariners. Its light range reaches [light range] nautical miles, providing crucial guidance to vessels in the surrounding waters.

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can enter the lighthouse and explore its rich history. On-site facilities include [facilities], offering a unique experience for those interested in maritime history and architecture.

Notable Views and Landscape

The lighthouse is situated within a picturesque setting, surrounded by [surrounding landscape] and offering breathtaking views of the [waterbody].

Anecdotes and Folklore

Local folklore suggests that [story], which adds to the structure's mystique. The lighthouse has a rich history, with stories of former keepers and notable events.

Technical and Operational Details

As part of modern navigation systems, an AIS (Automatic Identification System) and radar installation have been installed at the site to aid in maritime safety.

Further Information

Visitors can access the lighthouse during [opening hours] and pay an entrance fee of [entrance fee]. Guided tours are available upon request. The management authority responsible for maintaining the lighthouse is [managing authority].

Details

NameTheLighthouseatPlympton
CityPlympton
CountryCanada
Coordinates44.4941935, -65.9523124
Year of construction[yearofconstruction]
EventsLocalfolkloresuggeststhat[story],whichaddstothestructure'smystique.
Keeper stories[story]
StoriesStoriesofformerkeepersandnotableevents.
Architectural style[architecturalstyle]
Construction material[constructionmaterials]
Focal height[focalheight]meters
Tower height[height]meters
Landscape type[surroundinglandscape]
View descriptionSurroundedby[surroundinglandscape]andofferingbreathtakingviewsofthe[waterbody].
Facilities[facilities]
Light characteristic[lightcharacteristic]
Light range[lightrange]nauticalmiles