List of lighthouses in Canada
This is a list of lighthouses in Canada.
British Columbia
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- Addenbroke Island Lightstation
- Boat Bluff lighthouse
- Bonilla Island Lightstation
- Brockton Point Lightstation
- Cape Beale Lightstation
- Cape Mudge Lighthouse
- Cape Scarlett Lightstation
- Cape Scott Lighthouse
- Carmanah Point Light Station
- Chatham Point lighthouse
- Chrome Island Lightstation
- Discovery Island Light
- Egg Island Lightstation
- Entrance Island Lightstation
- Estevan Point Lighthouse
- Fisgard Lighthouse
- Gallows Point Light
- Green Island Lightstation
- Holland Rock Lightstation
- Ivory Island Lightstation
- Langara Light
- Lennard Island Lightstation[1]
- Lucy Island Lighthouse
- Nootka Lighthouse
- Pachena Point Lighthouse
- Pine Island Lightstation
- Point Atkinson Lighthouse
- Pointer Island Lightstation
- Race Rocks Lighthouse
- Roberts Bank Light
- Sands Head Light
- Sisters Island Lightstation
- Sheringham Point Lighthouse
- Trial Islands Lighthouse
- Triple Island Lightstation
- Triangle Island Lightstation
Manitoba
Main article: List of lighthouses in Manitoba
Newfoundland and Labrador
Main article: List of lighthouses in Newfoundland and Labrador
Labrador
- Belle Isle Northeast
- Belle Isle South End Upper
- Belle Isle South End Lower
- Camp Islands
- Double Island
- Point Amour
- St. Modeste Island
Newfoundland Atlantic Coast
- Bacalhao Island
- Baccalieu Island
- Baccalieu Island Southwest Point
- Bay Bulls (Bull Head)
- Bell Island
- Brigus
- Cabot Islands (Bonavista Bay)
- Cape Bauld
- Cape Bonavista
- Cape Norman
- Cape Race
- Cape Spear
- Cape St. Francis (Canada)
- Conche (Silver Point)
- Ferryland Head
- Fort Amherst
- Fox Point (Fishing Point)
- Green Island (Catalina)
- Green Point (Bay Roberts)
- Gull Island (Cape John)
- Hant's Harbour
- Heart's Content
- Kings Cove Head
- Little Denier Island
- Long Island East End
- Long Point (Twillingate)
- Manuel Island
- Offer Wadham lighthouse
- Peckford Island
- Puffin Island
- Random Head Harbour
- Surgeon Cove Point
- Westport Cove
Newfoundland South Coast
- Cape Pine Light
- Cape Ray
- Cape St. Mary's
- Channel Head
- Colombier Islands
- Dawson Point
- Garnish
- Grand Bank (East Pier)
- Green Island
- Little Burin Island
- Long Island
- Northwest Head (Ramea)
- Point Verde
- Powles Head
- Rose Blanche
- St. Jacques Island
- Boar Island (Burgeo)
Newfoundland West Coast
- Broad Cove Point Range Front
- Broad Cove Point Range Rear
- Cape Anguille Lighthouse
- Cow Head
- Flowers Cove
- Harbour Point (Sandy Point)
- Keppel Island
- Lobster Cove Head
- New Férolle Peninsula
- Point Riche Lighthouse
- South Head - Destroyed, 2010
- Woody Point
New Brunswick
- Anderson Hollow[4]
- Bayswater
- Belyea's Point
- Cape Enrage
- Cocagne
- Dixon Point
- Green's Point
- Head Harbour
- Inch Arran
- Jerome Point
- Lighthouse on the Green
- Long Eddy Point
- Machias Seal Island
- Mulholland Point
- Oak Point
- Old Portage Island
- Point-du-Chene
- Pointe-Sapin
- Quaco Head
- Richiboucto Head
- Southwest Head
- Swallowtail Lightstation
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Nova Scotia
- Bass River, lighthouse, in use from 1908 to the 1980s
- Devils Island Light
- Cape Forchu Lighthouse
- Cape George Point Lighthouse, located in Antigonish County
- Cape North Lighthouse, in use from 1908 to 1980
- Cape Sable Lighthouse, located on Cape Sable Island
- Five Islands, lighthouse, in use from 1914 to 1993
- Georges Island Lighthouse
- Grand Harbour Lighthouse, located on Ross Island
- Kidston Island Lighthouse
- Louisbourg Light, built on the site of the oldest lighthouse on the continent, and the first Canadian one
- Low Point Lighthouse
- Neil's Harbour Lighthouse
- Peggys Point Lighthouse
- Peter Island lighthouse
- Point Prim Lighthouse, located at the entrance of the Digby Gut
- Sambro Island Lighthouse, the oldest continuously operating lighthouse in North America
- Sable Island East End Light
- Sable Island West End Light
- Seal Island Lighthouse
- St. Paul Island Lighthouses North point and South point
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Ontario
- Beausoleil Island Light
- Big Tub Light, Tobermory, Ontario
- Brebeuf Island Light
- Burlington Canal Front Range Light
- Burlington Canal Rear Range Light
- Byng Inlet Range Lights
- Cabot Head Light
- Cape Crocker Light6
- Caribou Island Light
- Chantry Island Light Southampton, Ontario
- Christian Island Light
- Cove Island Light
- Erieau East Pier Light
- Fleet Street Lighthouse in Toronto, aka Queen's Wharf
- Gibraltar Point Lighthouse on the Toronto Islands
- Ile Parisienne Light, Whitefish Bay, Lake Superior
- Kincardine Lighthouse, Kincardine, Ontario
- Long Point Lighthouse, Long Point, Ontario (built in 1917, is the third Long Point Light, replaced the 1843 light, which in turn replaced the 1830 light)
- Mohawk Island Light, on Mohawk Island, Ontario (formerly called Gull Island)
- Nottawasaga Island, Collingwood, Ontario
- Nine Mile Point on Simcoe Island
- Old Cut Lighthouse on Long Point (inactive)
- Snug Harbour, Parry Sound, Killbear Provincial Park
- Point Clark Lighthouse, Point Clark, Ontario
- Prescott Breakwater Light in Prescott, Ontario
- Prince Edward Point in Prince Edward County, Ontario
- Queen's Wharf, see Fleet Street Lighthouse
- Toronto Harbour Light at Tommy Thompson Park in Toronto
- Windmill Point Light (best known because of the Battle of the Windmill)
- Port Burwell Lighthouse, Port Burwell- Canada's oldest wooden lighthouse
- Presqu'ile Lighthouse
Prince Edward Island
Main article: List of lighthouses in Prince Edward Island
Quebec
- Cap de la tête au chien Lighthouse, Saint-Siméon
- Cap au saumon Lighthouse, Port-au-Persil, built in 1894
- Haut-fond Prince Lighthouse, (offshore Lighthouse Tadoussac, built in 1964
- Pointe-au-Père lighthouse, in use from 1908 to 1975
- Cap-des-Rosiers, the tallest lighthouse in Canada: 34.1 M
- Île-Verte Lighthouse, built in 1809, third oldest in Canada
- Pot Lighthouse, Rivière-du-Loup, built in 1862
- Bicquette Island Lighthouse, Le Bic, built in 1843
- Matane Lighthouse, Matane
- Cap Chat Lighthouse, Cap Chat, built in 1871
- La Martre Lighthouse, La Martre, built in 1906
- Cap Madeleine Lighthouse, Gaspé Peninsula
- Fame Point Lighthouse, Gaspé, built in 1880
- Cap Gaspé Lighthouse, Cap-des-Rosiers
- Cap-d’Espoir, Chaleur Bay
- Étang-du-Nord Lighthouse, built in 1874, rebuilt in 1987, Cap-aux-Meules
- Amherst Island Lighthouse, built in 1960, Amherst Island
- Brion Island Lighthouse, Brion Island, built in 1905
- Lachine Light Tower, Lachine, built in 1900
- L'ile du Moine Lighthouse, Sorel
- Ile Sainte-Hélène Light, Montréal, Quebec, built in 1912
- Soulanges Canal Lower Entrance Front Range Light, Pointe-des-Cascades, built in 1902, inactive since 1960
- Courbe Maskinongé Lighthouse, Offshore Lac Saint-Pierre
- Pilier de pierre Lighthouse, Saint-Jean-Port-Joli built in 1843
- Pointe de la Prairie Lighthouse, Isle-aux-Coudres, built in 1971
- Port Daniel Ouest Lighthouse, Port-Daniel–Gascons, built in 1919
See also
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- History of lighthouses in Canada
- List of lighthouses and lightvessels
- Lightvessel
- Lighthouses in the United States
References
- ↑ Beverly Shaffer (1977). "Beautiful Lennard Island" (Requires Adobe Flash). Documentary film. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 12 January 2011.
- ↑ "Lighthouses of British Columbia". fogwhistle.ca. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ↑ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of British Columbia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- ↑ Lighthouses in New Brunswick, List of lighthouses in New Brunswick.
- ↑ http://www.nblighthouses.com/
- ↑ Complete list of lighthouses at the Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society
- ↑ "Lake Huron (North and East) Lighthouses". lighthousesrus.org. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
- ↑ "Lake Ontario Lighthouses". lighthousesrus.org. Retrieved 8 August 2010.
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