The Wood Islands Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse built by Donald MacMillan situated on the southeastern shore of Prince Edward Island, located in...
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of Wood Islands. Wood Islands Lighthouse. During its session of 1874, the Canadian Parliament appropriated $6,000 for a lighthouse at Wood Islands, as...
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Wood Island Light is an active lighthouse on the eastern edge of Wood Island in Saco Bay, on the southern coast of Maine. The light is just outside the...
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This is a list of lighthouses in the province of Prince Edward Island, Canada. List of lighthouses in Canada Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Eastern...
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Cape Hatteras Light is a lighthouse located on Hatteras Island in the Outer Banks in the town of Buxton, North Carolina and is part of the Cape Hatteras...
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(Marin County), in California Wood Island Light, a lighthouse on Wood Island in Saco Bay, Maine, United States Wood Island (MBTA station), a rapid transit...
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Tybee Island Light is a lighthouse next to the Savannah River Entrance, on the northeast end of Tybee Island, Georgia. It is one of seven surviving colonial...
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The Five Finger Islands Light is a lighthouse located on a small island that lies between Stephens Passage and Frederick Sound in southeastern Alaska...
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of "Love Island") as being available for rental: To be Let. Bedloe's Island, alias Love Island, together with the dwelling-house and lighthouse being finely...
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tall light is mounted on the roof of a 1+1⁄2-story wood house where the keeper lived. The lighthouse is painted white and the light tower is red. The light...
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inland lighthouse, the Point Malcolm lighthouse. The first lighthouse was Macquarie Lighthouse, which was lit in 1793 as a tripod mounted wood and coal...
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The Maspalomas Lighthouse (Spanish: Faro de Maspalomas) is an active 19th century lighthouse at the southern end of the Spanish island of Gran Canaria...
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Isle of May (redirect from Isle of May Lighthouse)
Nature. Scottish islands portal List of islands of Scotland Trinity House of Leith Area and population ranks: there are c. 300 islands over 20 ha in extent...
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The Gibraltar Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Hanlan's Point, the most westerly of the Toronto Islands in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Begun in...
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Coast Guard continues to staff a lighthouse on the island; the first lighthouse was constructed there in 1832. The island has also been claimed by the ancestors...
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The Robben Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Robben Island in Table Bay near Cape Town. It was completed in January 1865 and is located on the highest...
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lantern. They are usually shingled in wood and painted white; the lantern and trim are red. Many such lighthouses still exist across Canada, especially...
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The Eddystone Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Eddystone Rocks, 9 statute miles (14 km) south of Rame Head in Cornwall, England. The rocks are submerged...
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generally been wood pyres or burning coal. The Argand lamp, invented in 1782 by the Swiss scientist Aimé Argand revolutionized lighthouse illumination with...
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Huvudskär (redirect from Huvudskär Lighthouse)
Huvudskär is a Swedish archipelago, consisting of about 200 rocks and islands, and a lighthouse. It is located in the Baltic Sea, in the southern part of the...
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A lighthouse museum is a museum specializing in the display of historical objects relating to lighthouses. These museums are either stand alone buildings...
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Sambro Island Lighthouse is a landfall lighthouse located at the entrance to Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, on an island near the community of Sambro in...
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northeast is the popular Ruby Beach, from which both the island and the lighthouse are visible. Islands portal Pacific Northwest portal Rau, Weldon W. Geology...
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Wood Islands Provincial Park is a provincial park in Prince Edward Island, Canada, situated immediately south of Wood Islands and 55 km (34 mi) from Charlottetown...
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one of the Line Islands and for statistical purposes is also grouped as one of the United States Minor Outlying Islands. Jarvis Island is the largest of...
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Webpage East Point Sanctuary -- Maine Audubon Society Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Biddeford Pool Yacht Club Biddeford Historical Society Biddeford...
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Light lighthouse, and the terminus of the Steamship Authority ferry route between Cape Cod and the island of Martha's Vineyard. Historically, Woods Hole...
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The Woody Island Lighthouses are a pair of heritage-listed lighthouses at Big Woody Island in the Great Sandy Strait, Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast Region,...
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made of brick and wood, and stood 90 feet (27 m) tall, making it the highest structure in America at that time. The original lighthouse has been replaced...
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Sand Island Light, also known as Sand Island Lighthouse (and historical light station), is a decommissioned lighthouse located at the southernmost point...
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