Southeast Shoal
RGGP+GV Leamington, ON, Canada
Name and Location
The Southeast Shoal Lighthouse stands sentinel over Lake Erie's inland waters in RGGP+GV, Leamington, Ontario, Canada. Its coordinates are [latitude], [-82.4627617].
Construction and History
The Southeast Shoal Lighthouse was constructed in [year] to guide mariners safely through the waters of Lake Erie. The area is prone to strong currents and shifting shoals, making its presence crucial for safe passage. Automation of the lighthouse's operation began in [year], previously maintained by a keeper.
Architecture and Materials
The Southeast Shoal Lighthouse features a white square tower characteristic of many Great Lakes lighthouses. Unfortunately, details regarding its height and focal height are not publicly available at this time. The construction materials used are also unknown.
Light and Navigation
The lighthouse's illumination details include a light range and characteristic pattern, although these specifics are currently unavailable. It continues to function as an aid to navigation, helping mariners navigate the waters of Lake Erie safely.
Accessibility and Visiting
Visitors can access the Southeast Shoal Lighthouse, but details regarding opening hours, entrance fees, guided tours, and on-site facilities are currently unavailable.
Notable Views and Landscape
The surrounding landscape features the scenic shores of Lake Erie, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and industrial heritage. The RGGP+GV area offers a picturesque setting for this historic lighthouse.
Anecdotes and Folklore
Local folklore surrounding the lighthouse includes stories of former keepers and notable shipwrecks in the area. These tales are not well-documented at this time, but provide a glimpse into the rich history of this important navigation aid.
Technical and Operational Details
No AIS (Automatic Identification System) or radar installation details are publicly available at this time. Nautical chart references for the Southeast Shoal Lighthouse include unknown.
Further Information
For further reading, please consult the following resources: unknown.
Details
Name | Southeast Shoal |
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City | |
Country | Other |
Coordinates | 41.8263092, -82.4627617 |