Quick Facts

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Status no longer standing.
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Operating no longer operating.
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Year Built 1929
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Height 25 ft
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Body of Water Strait of Canso
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Site Access By Car
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Scenic Drive Marine Drive

History & Description

This tower was removed by the Coast Guard in 2003. 2004 - there is no light at this station.

Near the Canso Causeway gateway to Cape Breton, this light watches over the Strait of Canso.

πŸ“ Location & Directions

County: Guysborough

Region: Eastern Shore

Access: By Car

Scenic Route: Marine Drive

πŸ—ΊοΈ Visitor Information

How to Access: By Car.

Condition: This light is no longer standing.

πŸ“Έ Best Photo Spots

Golden Hour

Visit during sunrise or sunset for spectacular lighting on the lighthouse structure. The golden light reflecting off the water creates stunning photo opportunities.

Classic Angle

Position yourself with the ocean or body of water behind the lighthouse for the classic Nova Scotia lighthouse shot. Include the rugged coastline in your frame.

Storm Watching

On moody Atlantic days, capture dramatic waves crashing against the shore near the lighthouse. Use a fast shutter speed to freeze the action.

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