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Name: Lion's Head Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Lion's Head, Ontario, Canada

Location: Bruce Peninsula, Georgian Bay, Lake Huron.


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Photo: Michel Forand
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Managing Organization:
Town of Lion's Head

Notes:
The original 1903 lighthouse in this spot was destroyed in a storm in 1913. Its replacement was destroyed by the Canadian Coast Guard after being discontinued. The present lighthouse was built by design students from a local school. It was moved from the beach to the end of a pier and made an active light in 2000.

Tower Height: 28

Height of Focal Plane: 26

Characteristic and Range: Isophase red 4 seconds - 2 seconds on, 2 seconds off.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1903

Date Present Tower Built: 1983

Tower Moved?
2000

Current Use: Part of town park.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
The lighthouse is at the end of a pier in Lion's Head Harbour.


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