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Name: White Point Light  

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Also known as: Indian Tickle Light

Nearest Town or City:
Indian Tickle, Newfoundland, Canada

Location: Rocky Bay, southeastern Labrador Coast.

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Notes:
"Tickle" is a Newfoundland word for "difficult narrow strait."

Tower Height: 12

Height of Focal Plane: 72

Characteristic and Range: White flash every 6 seconds, visible for  nautical miles.

Description of Tower: White skeleton tower with a red and white rectangular daymark.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1905: Square wooden tower attached to keeper's dwelling. 1932?: White octagonal wooden tower.

Date Established: 1905

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.


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