Green Island Lighthouse (Chebogue Point)
GREEN ISLAND (CHEBOGUE POINT) - Light Details
- Location: Centre of island, 5km south of Chebogue Point
- Automated: All operating lights in Nova Scotia are automated.
- Date Automated: Automated by 1981
- Began: 1964
- Year Lit: 1964
- Structure Type: Square tower, white, on square concrete building, white, red lantern
History Items for This Lighthouse
- 1919 - fog signal established
- 1922 - cotton powder fog explosives in operation
- 1936 - fog gun established - 1941 - fog gun
- 1992 - electric lantern, flashing white (10s), fog signal
Lightkeepers for Green Island Lighthouse (Chebogue Point)
- Smith, Jim 1967-1978
- Malone, Ranford 19XX-1981
Highlights
- County: Yarmouth
- Region: Yarmouth & Acadian Shore
- Body of Water: Atlantic Ocean
- Scenic Drive: Lighthouse Route
- Site Access: By Boat
- Characteristic: Flashing White (1992)
- Tower Height: 020 ft
- Height Above Water: 082 ft
- Latitude: 43~41~23.1
- Longitude: 66~08~38.3
- Off Shore: Yes
- Still Standing: Yes
- Still Operating: No