Notes: This light was established in 1902 at nearby Pointe Echouerie and moved to Pointe Bonaventure in 1907.
Tower Height: 34 Height of Focal Plane: 52 Characteristic and Range: Green flash every 5 seconds; range 12 miles (1995). Description of Tower: White, square, pyramidal wooden tower with a red lantern.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1907 Date Present Tower Built: 1902 Date Deactivated: c. 1998 Current Use: Unknown Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions: The lighthouse is on private property. It can be seen from Highway 132 a few miles east of the town of Bonaventure. There is parking along the highway.
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