Green Island (Catalina), Newfoundland and Labrador
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Foundation | concrete base |
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Construction | stone encased in concrete tower |
Shape | octagonal prism tower with balcony and lantern[1][2] |
Markings | white tower, white and red lantern dome |
Green Island is located in eastern Newfoundland off the east coast of the Bonavista Peninsula near the entrance to Catalina Harbour. The nearest town is Port Union.
Lighthouse
A lighthouse on Green Island was established in 1857, and a foghorn was added in 1883.[3]
See also
References
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Southeastern Newfoundland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2017-02-08.
- ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
- ^ Lighthouse Depot. "Green Island Light (Catalina, NF)". Retrieved 2008-02-03.
Coordinates: 48°30′17″N 53°02′46″W / 48.5047°N 53.0460°W
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