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Name: Isaac's Harbour Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Isaac's Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada

Location: East of Jarvis Bank, north side of Isaac's Harbour, southeastern Nova Scotia.


Click to enlarge: Photo   
Photo: Bob Crawford

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Tower Height: 42

Height of Focal Plane: 82

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white, visible for 16 nautical miles.

Description of Tower: Octagonal red lantern o nroof of white keeper's dwelling.

This light is operational

Other Buildings?
Intergral keeper's dwelling.

Date Established: 1874

Date Present Tower Built: 1874

Date Deactivated: 1929

Date Automated: 1966

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
Leave Route 316 and follow the road that leads to Isaac's Harbour. When you reach a gate, park and walk down a lane to the left. It's a few minutes walk to the lighthouse.


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