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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 45 Height of Focal Plane: 525 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white light every 10 seconds, visible for 26 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Conical cast iron tower with vertical red and white stripes.
This light is operational
Other Buildings?
Dwelling and three utility buildings. Date Established: 1884 Date Present Tower Built: 1884 Optics: 1916: Fog alarm. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions:
Accessible only by private boat or helicopter Keepers: Mark Rowsell (1884-?); William Purchase, George Morey, George Rideout (?-c.1920 - was keeper approximately 20 years), Norman Welshman, Ephraim Whalen (c. 1920s); Percy Winsor (c. 1920 -28).
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