Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard
Notes: This lighthouse is virtually identical to the front range light, and is located on a hill about 2,371 feet behind the front range light. This light was originally 1,650 feet from its present site; it was relocated in 1906. Tower Height: 34 Height of Focal Plane: 66 Characteristic and Range: Fixed green. Description of Tower: White, square pyramidal wooden tower with red trim, red vertical stripe facing the range alignment.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1900: White slatwork beacon. Date Established: 1900 Date Present Tower Built: 1903
Tower Moved? 1906 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions: Rankin Street, off Highway 21 in Southampton, leads to the Saugeen River Range Lights. Keepers: Joseph Granville (c. 1920s-1941), Lydia Jane
Hyatt Granville (1941-1954)
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