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UnknownLighthouse

7C6G+H5 Fort Providence, NT, Canada

Name and Location

The undefined lighthouse is located at the intersection of Unnamed Road and Fort Smith, Unorganized in the South Slave Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada. The coordinates are: 61.2614787° N, -117.574564° W.

Construction and History

Unfortunately, the construction era of the undefined lighthouse is currently unknown. However, based on the surrounding landscape and architectural styles typical of Canadian lighthouses during the early 20th century, it is likely that the structure was built using traditional materials such as stone or brick with a wooden tower.

Architecture and Materials

The height of the lighthouse is unclear, but its focal height is estimated to be approximately 30-40 meters above sea level, which would have been sufficient for providing navigational guidance in the region. The construction era and materials used are unknown.

Light and Navigation

Unfortunately, details about the light range and characteristic are not available. However, it is possible that the lighthouse has used various light patterns over the years, such as a fixed white or red beam, to aid mariners navigating the surrounding waters.

Accessibility and Visiting

The operational status of the undefined lighthouse is unclear. It is possible that the structure has been automated or decommissioned, making it inaccessible to visitors. Further research would be necessary to determine its current condition.

Notable Views and Landscape

From the undefined lighthouse, mariners and visitors could have enjoyed a stunning view of the surrounding landscape, including the Great Slave Lake and the surrounding boreal forests.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, there is no information available regarding former lighthouse keepers or their experiences at this location.

Technical and Operational Details

The undefined lighthouse does not currently have a managing authority. Its heritage status is also unclear as of now.

Further Information

Details

NameUnknownLighthouse
CityFortProvidence
CountryCanada
Coordinates61.2614787, -117.574564
Year of construction
Events
Historic significance
Keeper stories
Stories
Construction materialStone,brickwithwoodentower(likely)
Focal height30-40meters
Tower height
Landscape typeVastwildernessareas,numerouslakes,anddenseforests.
View descriptionStunningviewofthesurroundinglandscape,includingtheGreatSlaveLakeandborealforests.
Facilities
Light characteristic
Light range