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Cascumpeque Light
Map
LocationPrince Edward Island, Canada
Coordinates46°47′56″N 64°02′13″W / 46.799°N 64.0369°W / 46.799; -64.0369
Tower
Constructed1899
Constructionsquare wood pyramidal tower with lantern and gallery
Height15 metres
Light
Deactivated1968

The Cascumpeque Light is a lighthouse on the western north coast of Prince Edward Island, Canada. The station was established in 1856 and the lighthouse itself was built in 1899.[1] The lighthouse has a 15 metres (49 ft) square wood pyramidal tower. It has been inactive 1970, having been replaced by another built that year.

See also

References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Western Prince Edward Island". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved August 7, 2009.