Image: Queensport (Rook Island) Lighthouse

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Description: This lighthouse is on Rook Island at the entrance to Queensport Harbour. The first light was built here in 1882 and was lit by kerosene. This second lighthouse combination dwelling was constructed in 1936. Location: On Rook Island, entrance to Queensport Harbour Tower Height: 12.5 meters (41ft) Light Height: 16.5 meters (54ft) above water level Scenic Drive: Marine Drive (All Nova Scotia is divided into scenic drives)
Title: Queensport (Rook Island) Lighthouse
Credit: DGJ_4441 - Queensport (Rook Island) Lighthouse Uploaded by X-Weinzar
Author: Dennis Jarvis from Halifax, Canada
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List of historic places in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia

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