North Cape Light facts for kids
 |
|
 North Cape Light
Location in Prince Edward Island
|
|
| Location | Prince Edward Island Canada |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 47°03′27.8″N 63°59′48.9″W / 47.057722°N 63.996917°W |
| Year first constructed | 1861 (first) |
| Year first lit | 1867 (current) |
| Tower shape | octagonal tower with lantern and gallery |
| Markings / pattern | white tower, red lantern and trim |
| Height | 19.5 metres (64 ft) |
| Focal height | 23.7 metres (78 ft) |
| Range | 18 nautical miles (33 km; 21 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl Y 5s. |
| Admiralty number | H1076 |
| NGA number | 7852 |
| ARLHS number | CAN-345 |
| Canada number | 1036 |
The North Cape Light is an active lighthouse on Prince Edward Island, Canada. It was built in 1867, and is still active.
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
North Cape Light Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.