Woods Harbour Lighthouse
Record #:
MDS0118
Last Modified:
25 Nov 2020
Last Full Update:
25 Nov 2020
Location
| Located In | Central Woods Harbour |
| Where To Find Us | Woods Harbour, NS |
| Areas Served | Shelburne County ; South Shore Region |
Contact
| Social Media |  |
| Website | barringtonmunicipality.com |
| Contact | Misty James, Recreation Director; Phone: 902-637-2015 ext 239; Email: mjames@barringtonmunicipality.com |
| Alternate Contact | Joel d'Entremont, Physical Activity Coordinator; Phone: 902-637-2015 ext 237; Email: jdentremont@barringtonmunicipality.com |
| Mailing Address | c/o Barrington Recreation Centre PO Box 100 Barrington, NS B0W 1E0 |
| Fax | 902-637-2598 |
Description & Services
| Information |  Built on a rock ledge of Cockawit Passage, the wooden lighthouse was built in 1900. It was replaced in 1965 and then destaffed in 1993. The present light, a white square tower with a land, is 6.3 meters tall and shows a flash of one second followed by an eclipse of five seconds. The lighthouse is easily visible from shore as it stands 800 meters from the wharf. |
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