Westport Cove Light
Westport Cove Light has a focal height of 10 metres and a range of 7 nautical miles. It was built in 1906.
- Focal height
- 10 metres
- Range
- 7 nautical miles
- Built
- 1906
- Coordinates
- 49.783, -56.633
The Westport Cove Light is located in the town of Westport, in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town has a small population of 185 people as of 2021.
The Westport Cove Light is an octagonal truncated tower with a lantern and features a sixth-order dioptric lens. The exact year the lighthouse was built is not specified in the available information.
The town of Westport, where the lighthouse is situated, has experienced a decline in population over the years. The lighthouse is one of the notable features of the town, and its presence is documented in various lists of lighthouses in Canada. Despite the limited information available, the Westport Cove Light remains an interesting part of the town's history and landscape.
Light and tower
The light has a focal height of 10 metres. The light has a range of 7 nautical miles. The NGA list of lights numbers it 1140. The Admiralty list of lights numbers it H0704.
Details
- Range Nm
- 7
- Nga Number
- 1140
- Year Built
- 1906
- Focal Height M
- 10
- Admiralty Number
- H0704