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Name: Sand Point Light (ON)  

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Nearest Town or City:
Arnprior, Ontario, Canada

Location: Sand Point, a small village on the Ottawa River, about 6 miles west of Arnprior.


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Photo: Michel Forand

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Tower Height: 22

Height of Focal Plane: 23

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white.

Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal wooden tower; green lantern.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1909

Date Present Tower Built: 1909

Current Use: Active aid to navigation (seasonal).

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
Take Highway 1 west from Arnprior. The lighthouse is located on the wharf in the village of Sand Point and is easily accessible from the road. (Thanks to Michel Forand.)


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