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Name: Heart's Content Light   Map it!

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Also known as: Hearts Content Lighthouse

Nearest Town or City:
Heart's Content, Newfoundland, Canada

Location: Northern entrance to the harbour at Heart’s Content, Trinity Bay, Avalon Peninsula.


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Photo: Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Height of Focal Plane: 88

Characteristic and Range: White light, 4 seconds on, 2 seconds off; range 11 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Conical cast iron tower with red and white spiral stripes.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1901

Date Present Tower Built: 1901

Date Automated: 1931

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!

Keepers: Barzillai Budden, Robert Piercey, John Warren.


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