Quick Facts

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Status Yes
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Operating no longer operating.
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Height 29 ft
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Body of Water Minas Basin
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Site Access By Car
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Scenic Drive Evangeline Trail

History & Description

Early History: In 1883, the Horton Lighthouse was a typical combination keeper's house and lighthouse constructed of timber.

The Lighthouse Today: In 1992 the light was electric and fixed green. The current light is the front beacon of a set of range lights. It is a square concrete tower attached to the concrete equipment building. White tower, red stripe, rear tower is 29 feet. Light 88 feet above datum.

πŸ“ Location & Directions

County: Kings

Region: Fundy Shore & Annapolis Valley

Access: By Car

Scenic Route: Evangeline Trail

πŸ—ΊοΈ Visitor Information

How to Access: By Car.

Condition: Yes

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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