Victoria Beach Lighthouse
Victoria Beach Lighthouse Locator Map
VICTORIA BEACH - Light Details
- Location: On eastern shore of Digby Gut
- Standing: This light is still standing.
- Operating: This light is operational
- Automated: All operating lights in Nova Scotia are automated.
- Date Automated: Automated by 1993
- Began: 1901
- Year Lit: 1901
- Structure Type: Tapered square wood tower, white
- Light Characteristic: Fixed White (1941)
- Tower Height: 031ft feet high.
- Light Height: 060ft feet above water level.
History Items for This Lighthouse
- 1922 - 1941 - 7th order dioptric lens
- 1930 - in operation, fog bell in operation 1,300 yards east of tower
- 1941 - listed at 28ft, 52ft, no alterations mentioned
- 1951 - alteration
Highlights
- County: Annapolis
- Region: Fundy Shore & Annapolis Valley
- Body of Water: Digby Gut
- Scenic Drive: Evangeline Trail
- Site Access: By Car
- Characteristic: Fixed White (1941)
- Tower Height: 031 ft
- Height Above Water: 060 ft
- Latitude: 44~40~33.6
- Longitude: 65~45~12.5
- Off Shore: No
- Still Standing: Yes
- Still Operating: No