Brighton Beach Range Lights

Brigton Beach Range Front
Prince Edward Island
Location Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Coordinates 46°13′50.5″N 63°08′51.2″W / 46.230694°N 63.147556°W / 46.230694; -63.147556
Year first constructed 1890
Construction wooden tower
Tower shape square frustum tower with balcony and lantern
Markings / pattern white tower with a red vertical stripe on the range line, red lantern and trim
Height 11.5 metres (38 ft)
Focal height 12 metres (39 ft)
Range 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi)
Characteristic F W
Admiralty number H1012
CHS number CCG 994
NGA number 8240
ARLHS number CAN-126
Managing agent City of Charlottetown [1]
Brigton Beach Range Rear
Prince Edward Island
Location Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Coordinates 46°14′02.6″N 63°08′58.8″W / 46.234056°N 63.149667°W / 46.234056; -63.149667
Year first constructed 1890 (first)
Year first lit 1969 (current)
Construction concrete tower (current)
wooden tower (first)
Tower shape hexagonal frustum tower flaring outward (current)
square frustum tower with balcony and lantern (first)
Markings / pattern white tower with a red vertical stripe on the range line
Height 18.4 metres (60 ft) (current)
12.8 metres (42 ft) (first)
Focal height 26.5 metres (87 ft) (current)
Range 13 nautical miles (24 km; 15 mi)
Characteristic F W
Admiralty number H1012.1
CHS number CAN-127
NGA number 8244
ARLHS number CAN-127
Managing agent City of Charlottetown [2][3]

The Brighton Beach Range Lights are a set of two range lights (front and rear) in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. They were built in 1890, and are still active.[4]

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