Bacalieu Island is an island off Twillingate in Newfoundland. It has a lighthouse.[3] In 1911, it was inhabited by the lighthouse keepers and their families.
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Location | Bacalhao Island Newfoundland Canada |
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Coordinates | 49°41′12.8″N 54°33′24.4″W |
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Constructed | 1894 |
Construction | cast iron tower |
Height | 10 metres (33 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white and red spiral stripes |
Operator | Canadian Coast Guard[1][2] |
Heritage | recognized federal heritage building of Canada ![]() |
Fog signal | 1 blast every 30s. |
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Focal height | 108.8 metres (357 ft) |
Lens | sixth-order Fresnel lens |
Range | 17 nautical miles (31 km; 20 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl W 10s. |
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