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Name: Cap Brûlé Front Range Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Beaupré, Quebec, Canada

Location: On the slope of the cape, north shore of the St. Lawrence River.

Notes:
The keeper's dwelling here was demolished when the range was discontinued in 1972.

Tower Height: 17

Height of Focal Plane: 134

Characteristic and Range: Fixed white; range 12 miles (1938).

This light is not operational

Earlier Towers?
1875: White, open frame tower; dwelling nearby (built circa 1910). 1932: White, hexagonal wooden tower on a steel frame, with a black vertical stripe; hexagonal iron lantern.

Date Established: 1875

Date Deactivated: 1972

Date Automated: 1969

Current Use: Destroyed.

Keepers: Robert Bouchard (1947-1968)


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