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Managing Organization:
Henry Island Preservation Society
Telephone:
902-787-2515
Website: http://www.HenryIsland.com
Email: Bill@HenryIsland.com
Contact Address Information:
PO Box 96
Port Hood Island
Nova Scotia,
B0E 2W0,
Canada
Notes:
Henry Island is privately owned -- as of early 2004, by William F. Baker, the president and chief executive of WNET/Channel 13, the public television station in New York. The lighthouse is still maintained by the Canadian Coast Guard. Tower Height: 53 Height of Focal Plane: 210 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 4 seconds, visible for 6 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Octagonal wooden tower with vertical red and white stripes, red lantern.
This light is operational
Other Buildings?
Keeper's house, storage building. Date Established: 1902 Date Present Tower Built: 1902 Date Automated: c. 1985 Optics: 1850s: Fourth order Fresnel lens. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? By appointment. Directions:
Trips to the lighthouse can be made by appointment. Contact the Henry Island Preservation Society at (902) 787-2515 for information.
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