Location | Crow Head Twillingate Islands Newfoundland and Labrador Canada |
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Coordinates | 49°41′16″N54°48′00″W / 49.687912°N 54.800089°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1876 |
Construction | concrete-encased brick tower |
Height | 15 metres (49 ft) |
Shape | square base with octagonal upper tower |
Markings | red tower, white balcony and lantern |
Operator | Canadian Coast Guard [1] [2] |
Heritage | recognized federal heritage building of Canada, heritage lighthouse, municipal heritage site, registered heritage structure |
Light | |
Focal height | 101 metres (331 ft) |
Range | 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl W 5s. |
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