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Name: Partridge Island Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Location: Saint John Harbour, Bay of Fundy.


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Photo: Stan Severi
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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Tower Height: 45

Height of Focal Plane: 116

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 7.5 seconds; range 17 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Octagonal concrete tower with alternating white and red sides and a red lantern.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1832: White tower with red stripes, 40 ft tall. 1880: White octagonal wooden tower with red stripes and a third-order lens, 58 ft tall.

Date Established: 1791

Date Present Tower Built: 1960-61

Date Automated: 1980

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.

Directions:
The lighthouse can be seen from various points in Saint John Harbour. Permission from the Canadian Coast Guard is required to access the island


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