Killarney Northwest Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Killarney Northwest Lighthouse
Also known as: Killarney Northwest (Killarney West End, Partridge Island)
This square pyramidal wood tower stands 9 meters tall on Partridge Island, approximately one mile northwest of Killarney. Built in 1909, it features white siding with red trim, and a red lantern room. The light emits a white flash every four seconds from a focal height of 12 meters, with a geographic range of 11 nautical miles. The structure, constructed from wood, was first lit in 1909. It is located about a mile northwest of Killarney, marking the west entrance to the harbor.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is indispensable for safe passage into Killarney harbor, specifically marking its western approach. Its presence on Partridge Island helps mariners avoid potential hazards and navigate the narrow entrance effectively.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1909
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Little Current(18.3 km)
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-263
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with red trim
- Material
- wood
Structure: square pyramidal wood tower with lantern and gallery, painted white with red trim; lantern is red
Location
- City
- Killarney
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Sea Region
- Located on Partridge Island about a mile northwest of Killarney, marking the west entrance to the harbor.
- Latitude
- 45.9681°
- Longitude
- -81.4890°
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