Location | Prince Edward Island, Victoria, Canada |
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Coordinates | 46°12′N63°30′W / 46.2°N 63.5°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1894 |
Wrights Range Front Light | |
Constructed | 1894 |
Construction | wooden tower |
Height | 3 m (9.8 ft) |
Shape | square tower, no lantern and balcony |
Markings | white tower, red vertical stripe on the range line |
Power source | solar power |
Operator | Parks Canada |
First lit | 1903 (second) |
Focal height | 7 m (23 ft) |
Wrights Range Rear Light | |
Constructed | 1894 |
Construction | wooden tower |
Height | 10 m (33 ft) |
Shape | square tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white tower,red vertical stripe on the range line and roof |
Power source | solar power |
Operator | Parks Canada |
Focal height | 14 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]
Malpeque can refer to several different things:
Cape Tormentine is a local service district in southeastern New Brunswick,Canada. It is located on the Northumberland Strait at the Abegweit Passage,the shortest crossing between Prince Edward Island and the mainland. It once flourished as a transportation hub between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island but has been in decline since 1997 when the ferry service was closed due to the opening of the Confederation Bridge. At the Canada 2011 Census the population was 108,three quarters what it was at the 2006 census.
The Annandale Range Lights are a set of range lights on the east coast of Prince Edward Island,Canada. The range was established in 1898 but is now inactive. The original front range light was relocated in 1990,and was replaced by a new building of a similar design that now operates as a sector light. The lights are white pyramid-shaped structures of different heights,each with a red vertical stripe.
The North Cape Light is an active lighthouse on Prince Edward Island,Canada. It was built in 1867,and is still active.
The Miminegash Range Lights were a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1886,and deactivated in 1972;only the rear tower has survived.
The Northport Range Lights were a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1885,and the rear light was deactivated around 1970;the front light is still active as the rear light of the new range.
The Little Channel Range Lights were a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1873,and deactivated in 1969;only the rear tower has survived.
The Malpeque Harbour Approach Range Lights are a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island,Canada. The current rear tower was built in 1961.
The Malpeque Outer Range Lights are a set of range lights on Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1922,and are still active.
The Murray Harbour Range Lights are a set of range lights near Murray Harbour,Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1879,and are still active.
The Wood Islands Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse built by Joseph Tomlinson III situated on the southeastern shore of Prince Edward Island,located in the community of Wood Islands. The lighthouse is a well-preserved three storey tower with an adjoining 1+1⁄2-storey keeper's residence. The white shingled tower is topped by a red iron lantern,which is enclosed by a white railing on the observation deck. The red roof of the dwelling provides a striking contrast to the white shingled exterior of the dwelling.
The Brighton Beach Range Lights are a set of range lights in Charlottetown,Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1890,and are still active.
The Haszard Point Range Front is one of two range lights,the front light and the rear light,on Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1889,and are still active.
The Warren Cove Range Lights are a set of range lights on Rocky Point,Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1907,and are still active.
The Leards Range Lights are a set of two range lights on Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1879,and are still active.
The Summerside Outer Range Lights are a set of range lights near Summerside,Prince Edward Island,Canada. They were built in 1991,and are still active.
The Seacow Head Light is a lighthouse on the south-central coast of Prince Edward Island,Canada,west of Central Bedeque. It was built in 1864. The lighthouse was relocated in 1979 to avoid erosion. The lighthouse appeared in several episodes of the television series Road to Avonlea and was home to one of the series' main characters,Gus Pike.
The Cascumpeque Light is a deactivated lighthouse on the western north coast of Prince Edward Island,Canada. The station was established in 1856 and the lighthouse itself was built in 1899.
The Cape Tryon Light is a lighthouse on the western north coast of Prince Edward Island,Canada,located on Cousins Shore about 4 km (2.5 mi) west of the cape. The station was built in 1905 and it characterised as a white building with red trim;with the lantern painted red.