List of lighthouses in Manitoba

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Map of lighthouses in Manitoba.(See Wikidata query)

This is a list of lighthouses in the province of Manitoba , Canada. [1] [2]

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Lighthouses

NameYear builtWaterbodyLocation & coordinates Class of Light Focal height (metres) CCG no.Range (nautical miles)
Black Bear Island Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1898 Selkirk
50°8′48″N 96°51′54″W
Inactive
Cox Reef Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1905 Lake Winnipeg Manitoba
52°19′16″N 97°13′5″W
Fl W 4s15.21600
Gimli Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1973 Lake Winnipeg Gimli
50°37′45″N 96°58′51″W
Fl R 4s12.81569
George Island Light   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1906 Lake Winnipeg George Island
52°49′10″N 97°36′52″W
Fl W 4s20I16089
Gull Harbour Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1898 Lake Winnipeg [3] Manitoba [3]
51°11′34″N 96°36′14″W [3]
Gull Harbour Lighthouse  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1926 Lake Winnipeg [3] Manitoba [3]
51°11′34″N 96°36′16″W [3]
Fl W 5s27.415837
Hecla Island Range Rear Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg Lake Winnipeg Manitoba
51°0′34″N 96°45′0″W
F W15.2157914
Red River Range Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1914 Selkirk
50°8′48″N 96°51′54″W
Inactive
Warren Landing Lower Range Front Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1908 Lake Winnipeg Manitoba
53°42′1″N 97°51′0″W
F W7.51620
Warren Landing Lower Range Rear Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1908 Lake Winnipeg Manitoba
53°42′23″N 97°50′35″W
F W171621
Warren Landing Upper Range Front Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1908 Lake Winnipeg Division No. 22, Manitoba
53°41′40″N 97°52′14″W
F W91622
Warren Landing Upper Range Rear Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 1908 Lake Winnipeg Division No. 22, Manitoba
53°41′48″N 97°52′13″W
F W151623
Winnipeg Beach Breakwater Light  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg 2001 Lake Winnipeg Winnipeg Beach
50°30′21″N 96°57′48″W
Fl R 4s10.81565

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References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Manitoba". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved 2017-02-03.
  2. Lake Winnipeg Archived 2016-12-20 at the Wayback Machine Canadian Coast Guard. Retrieved 3 February 2017
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, Wikidata   Q22344607