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Merry Island Lighthouse
ARLHS CAN-314; CCG0449, Admiralty G5510, NGA12776

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Merry Island Lighthouse
Located on the southeast point of Merry Island, marking the southeast entrance to Welcome Passage in British Columbia, Canada
Keywords: Georgia strait;Canada;British Columbia

Located on the southeast point of Merry Island, marking the southeast entrance to Welcome Passage in British Columbia, Canada

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Album name:rap1012 / Pacific coast of Canada
Rating (2 votes):55555(Show details)
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):active, staffed
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):station established 1902, current tower about 1966
Height of the tower, m:12 m (40 ft) square cylindrical tower with lantern and gallery, attached to a 1-story fog signal building. Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:18 m (60 ft)
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc):white flash every 15 s
Range, nm:17 nm
Coordinates (in any format):Latitude: 49.467486 Longitude: -123.912011
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Date added:Sep 06, 2012
DateTime Original:2012:08:28 10:01:14
Keywords:Georgia strait / Canada / British Columbia
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