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Name: Lancaster Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Lancaster, Ontario, Canada

Location: Lake St. Francis, St. Lawrence River.


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Photo: Canadian Coast Guard

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Notes:
This lighthouse became the front light of the Lancaster Range in 1959. The rear tower is a white, cylindrical tower (Claymar type).

Tower Height: 21

Height of Focal Plane: 34

Characteristic and Range: Isophase white 4 seconds (2 seconds on, 2 seconds off).

Description of Tower: White, hexagonal, wooden tower with a red triangular daymark.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
Tower was rebuilt in 1886.

Date Established: 1844

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? No.


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