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Wallace Harbour Sector Front Range Light

ARLHS CAN-518

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Located in Canada Call Area

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Also Known As:
ARLHS CAN 518, CAN-518, CAN 518, Wallace Harbour Front Range
State or Province Nova Scotia
Lighthouse Coordinates
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45.81306, -63.46210
45° 48.784' N, 063° 27.726' W
45° 48' 47" N, 063° 27' 44" W
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FN85gt
Structure removed, relocated, destroyed or otherwise lost? no
Listed in the World List of Lights since
2006-06-01
Converted to a sector light in 1990 after the rear range companion light became unusable even for day mark due to vegetation growth between them.
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Rear range companion "stands 1,860 feet N. 80° W. from the front one, on land 60 feet above high-water mark. The tower [was] 40 feet high, from its base to the ventilator on the lantern, and the light is elevated 100 feet above high-water mark."
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2001-12-302001-12-30VX1VOX
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