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H2M8+58 Isle aux Morts, NL, Canada

Name and Location

The Ile aux Morts Lighthouse is located on the picturesque Isle aux Morts, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Construction and History

The exact date of construction is unknown, but records indicate that the lighthouse was built during the 19th century. The height and focal plane elevation are currently unavailable.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse emits a red light every [unavailable] seconds, with a range of [unavailable] nautical miles (nm). The light sequence is described as [unavailable].

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors can access the site through the town of Isle aux Morts. The lighthouse is situated near the shore, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding waters.

Notable Views and Landscape

The Isle aux Morts Lighthouse stands sentinel over the rugged coastlines and rocky shores of Newfoundland's Atlantic Ocean. Its unique location amidst this dramatic landscape makes it a treasured landmark for locals and visitors alike.

Heritage Status

As part of the Canadian National Heritage List, this lighthouse holds significant cultural and historical importance.

Automation and Current Use

The Ile aux Morts Lighthouse has been automated since [unavailable]. Although it no longer serves as a primary aid to navigation, its historic significance remains intact.

Significant Historical Events

During its operational years, the lighthouse played a crucial role in guiding mariners through the treacherous waters off the west coast of Newfoundland. Its importance is further underscored by its status as a heritage site.

Managing Authority

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Details

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Coordinates47.5829612, -58.9841482