Wrights Range Lights

Wrights Range Lights
LocationPrince Edward Island, Victoria, Canada
Coordinates46°12′N 63°30′W / 46.2°N 63.5°W / 46.2; -63.5
Tower
Constructed1894 
Wright's Front Range Light
Constructed1894 
Constructionwooden tower
Height3 m (9.8 ft) 
Shapesquare tower, no lantern and balcony
Markingswhite tower, red vertical stripe on the range line
Power sourcesolar power 
OperatorParks Canada 
HeritageRegistered Heritage Place, heritage lighthouse 
First lit1903 (second)
Focal height7 m (23 ft) 
Wright's Back Range Light
Constructed1894 
Constructionwooden tower
Height10 m (33 ft) 
Shapesquare tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite tower, red vertical stripe on the range line and roof
Power sourcesolar power 
OperatorParks Canada 
HeritageRegistered Heritage Place, heritage lighthouse 
Focal height14 m (46 ft) 

The Wrights Range Lights are a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1894, and are still active.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved August 2, 2009.


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