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Name: Poulamon Light  

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Also known as: Hawk Island Light

Nearest Town or City:
Poulamon, Nova Scotia, Canada

Location: Hawk Islet, Poulamon Bay, Isle Madame, Cape Breton Island.


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Photo: Courtesy of Michel Forand

Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard

Tower Height: 32

Height of Focal Plane: 40

Characteristic and Range: Flashing green every 4 seconds.

Description of Tower: Triangular skeleton mast, enclosed lower portion, red and white rectangular daymark.

This light is operational

Earlier Towers?
1901: Lantern rising from the roof of a white, square, wooden dwelling, 30 feet tall.

Date Established: 1901

Date Present Tower Built: ?

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.


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