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Lighthouses in Canada
Statistics & Distribution
Explore detailed statistics about lighthouses in Canada, including regional distribution, historical periods, and key metrics.
Key Statistics
278
Total Lighthouses
260(93.5%)
Heritage Sites
112
Accessible
17
With Guided Tours
128
Automated
1,767
Oldest Construction
1,972
Newest Construction
Height Statistics
29.1m
Average Height
397m
Tallest
255
With Height Data
By Historical Period
19th Century134 (48.2%)
20th Century81 (29.1%)
18th Century1 (0.4%)
Visitor Information
Wheelchair Accessible112 (40.3%)
Guided Tours Available17
Heritage Protected260 (93.5%)