West Point Light (PEI)
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This distinctive 20.6 meter (67 foot) light stands at the southwestern tip of PEI, overlooking the Northumberland Strait and marking the western entrance to Egmont Bay. It is still an active light. The square pyramidal wood tower has a reconstructed 2-story wood keeper's house which serves as a lighthouse museum, country inn, restaurant and craftshop. <br clear=all> | This distinctive 20.6 meter (67 foot) light stands at the southwestern tip of PEI, overlooking the Northumberland Strait and marking the western entrance to Egmont Bay. It is still an active light. The square pyramidal wood tower has a reconstructed 2-story wood keeper's house which serves as a lighthouse museum, country inn, restaurant and craftshop. <br clear=all> | ||
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West Point, Prince Edward Island
Built: 1876
Automated: 1963
This distinctive 20.6 meter (67 foot) light stands at the southwestern tip of PEI, overlooking the Northumberland Strait and marking the western entrance to Egmont Bay. It is still an active light. The square pyramidal wood tower has a reconstructed 2-story wood keeper's house which serves as a lighthouse museum, country inn, restaurant and craftshop.
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