Long Point Lighthouse
Long Point Lighthouse
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 Newfoundland
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Crow Head Twillingate Islands Newfoundland and Labrador Canada |
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| Coordinates | 49°41′16″N 54°48′00″W / 49.687912°N 54.800089°WCoordinates: 49°41′16″N 54°48′00″W / 49.687912°N 54.800089°W |
| Year first constructed | 1876 |
| Construction | concrete-encased brick tower |
| Tower shape | square base with octagonal upper tower |
| Markings / pattern | red tower, white balcony and lantern |
| Height | 15 metres (49 ft) |
| Focal height | 101 metres (331 ft) |
| Range | 16 nautical miles (30 km; 18 mi) |
| Characteristic | Fl W 5s. |
| Admiralty number | H0640 |
| CHS number | CCG 358 |
| NGA number | 1272 |
| ARLHS number | CAN-285 |
| Managing agent | Canadian Coast Guard |
| Heritage | recognized federal heritage building of Canada, heritage lighthouse, municipal heritage site, registered heritage structure 
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Long Point Lighthouse is an active Canadian lighthouse located outside Crow Head on North Twillingate Island off the northeast coast of Newfoundland. The lighthouse, completed in 1876, attracts thousands of tourists each year and is historic to the town of Twillingate.
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