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Name: Glace Bay Rear Range Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

Location: South side of Glace cove, 75 feet from the water's edge and 1,900 feet from the front tower.


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Photo: Courtesy of Dave and Pat Buckley
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Notes:
This lighthouse was destroyed around 1980 and replaced by a skeleton tower.

Tower Height: 42

Height of Focal Plane: 51

Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal wooden tower with red lantern.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1907

Date Deactivated: c. 1980

Current Use: Destroyed.

Keepers: Angus McFarlane (1907-c. 1918), Murdock Wilson (c. 1918-?), Jenny Wilcox (c. 1940s-1960s), Michael Bernard MacGillivary (1966-1980)


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