Bacalhao Island Explained

Qid:Q29651026
Location:Bacalhao Island
Newfoundland
Canada
Coordinates:49.6869°N -54.5568°W
Yearbuilt:1894
Construction:cast iron tower
Shape:cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Marking:white and red spiral stripes
Height:10m (30feet)
Focalheight:108.8m (357feet)
Lens:sixth-order Fresnel lens
Characteristic:Fl W 10s.
Fogsignal:1 blast every 30s.
Managingagent:Canadian Coast Guard[1]

Bacalieu Island is an island off Twillingate in Newfoundland. It has a lighthouse.[2] In 1911, it was inhabited by the lighthouse keepers and their families.

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49.6869°N -54.5568°W

Notes and References

  1. 2017-02-05.
  2. Web site: Bacalhao Island Lighthouse. Lighthousefriends.com . Lightouse Friends. 5 June 2017.