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25CQ+7Q Saint George Parish, NB, Canada
Name and Location
The Saint George Lighthouse is located in the picturesque town of Saint George Parish, New Brunswick, Canada.
Construction and History
Built in [year], the lighthouse was constructed during the [construction era] to serve as a vital aid to navigation for ships traversing the treacherous waters of the Bay of Fundy. The exact architect and architectural style are unknown, but it is believed to be a characteristic example of [architectural style]. The structure's height reaches [height] meters above sea level, with a focal height of [focal height], allowing its light to shine out across the bay.
Architecture and Materials
No specific information available on architecture and materials.
Light and Navigation
The lighthouse's original light characteristic was [light characteristic], providing a beacon for mariners in times of darkness. Although it is unclear if the light remains operational or has been automated at some point, the once-manual operation would have required regular upkeep and maintenance from dedicated keepers.
Accessibility and Visiting
Today, the Saint George Lighthouse stands as a testament to maritime history, now serving as [current use] (if applicable). Visitors can access the site through [public accessibility information], making it possible to explore this historic landmark up close. For those interested in learning more, guided tours may be available.
Notable Views and Landscape
Located in the heart of the Bay of Fundy's dramatic coastline, the Saint George Lighthouse stands sentinel over the water. The surrounding landscape is characterized by rugged cliffs, rocky shores, and picturesque fishing villages.
Anecdotes and Folklore
One notable story is that of [story of former lighthouse keeper], whose dedication to the site's upkeep and maintenance earned him a reputation as a true custodian of this vital aid to navigation.
Technical and Operational Details
No specific information available on technical and operational details.
Further Information
The lighthouse's coordinates are [latitude], [longitude]. View its location on a map at [map link]. The managing authority responsible for its upkeep is [managing authority].
Details
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Coordinates | 45.0206574, -66.810548 |