Depot Island Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Depot Island Lighthouse
Also known as: Supply
The Depot (Supply) Island lighthouse was constructed in 1898 as a square wooden tower standing 8.5 meters tall. Originally painted white, the structure includes a lantern room. The lighthouse is located near Carling Township in Ontario, approximately 3.5 kilometers from Parry Sound. While the tower is closed to the public, the site itself is accessible. The light is operational, serving as a navigational aid.
Why it matters: This structure marked the approach to Depot (Supply) Island, likely a critical logistical point for vessels navigating the surrounding Canadian waters.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8.5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- wood
Structure: square wood tower with lantern, originally painted white
Location
- City
- Carling Township
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Latitude
- 45.3174°
- Longitude
- -80.1159°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Parry Sound(3.5 km)
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-1059
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1898
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Depot Island على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.