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Name: Middle Caraquet Range Rear Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Caraquet, New Brunswick, Canada

Location: Northeastern New Brunswick.


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Photo: Town of Caraquet

Managing Organization:
Town of Caraquet/Canadian Coast Guard

Notes:
This light was originally a steel skeletal tower, but the municipality of of Caraquet had a wooden superstructure built around it, making it look like a more traditional lighthouse.

Tower Height: 50

Height of Focal Plane: 64

Characteristic and Range: Fixed red.

Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal wooden tower with red trim.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1991

Date Present Tower Built: c. 2000

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
The lighthouse is in a waterfront park behind the Place Caraquet shopping center off NB 11.


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