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PLEASE, no multi invitations, glitters or self promotion in your comments. My photos are FREE for anyone to use, just give me credit and it would be nice if you let me know, thanks - NONE OF MY PICTURES ARE HDR.

There has been a lighthouse here since 1848. The original was the square wooden building that was both a light tower and keeper's home.

The light that is here now replaced the original lighthouse in 1967, it is a white cylindrical fiberglass tower 10.4 meters (34ft) high with two red horizontal bands and a flashing white light.


Location: West of Canada Creek, south shore of the Minas Channel

Scenic Drive:Evangeline Trail

Began and Lit: 1967

Structure Type: Round white fiberglass tower with two red horizontal bands

Tower Height:10.36m (34ft)

Light Height: 14.95m (49ft) feet above water level
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Source DGJ_5068 - Black Rock Lighthouse
Author Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada
Camera location45° 08′ 09.3″ N, 64° 51′ 42.87″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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