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Name: Machias Seal Island West Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Grand Manan, New Brunswick, Canada

Location: Southwest of Grand Manan Island, Bay of Fundy.


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Photo: Courtesy Chris Mills

Notes:
This light formed a range with the main Machias Seal Island Light, 64 yards away.

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white light; range 15 nautical miles (1902).

Description of Tower: White, octagonal wooden tower with a red iron lantern and a second-order lens.

This light is not operational

Earlier Towers?
Rebuilt 1875.

Date Established: 1832

Date Deactivated: 1915?

Current Use: Destroyed.


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