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368:List of lighthouses in Canada
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373:Cape Caution
300:
287:Coal Harbour
270:World War II
267:
246:
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227:
205:Light source
189:Focal height
132:Construction
119:1927 (first)
18:
1528:Seacow Head
1468:Cascumpeque
1453:Big Tignish
1410:Point Clark
1405:Point Abino
1395:Lion's Head
1370:Cove Island
1327:Seal Island
1267:Cape Forchu
1249:Nova Scotia
1239:Woody Point
1224:Random Head
1219:Pushthrough
1204:Point Riche
1199:Point Amour
1159:King's Cove
1119:Fortune Bay
1044:Cape Norman
1014:Bell Island
981:Swallowtail
961:Quaco Head
901:Gannet Rock
856:Cape Enrage
647:Engineering
303:light tower
301:In 1959, a
297:Light tower
116:Constructed
98: /
86:128°25′38″W
73:Coordinates
1668:Categories
1523:Point Prim
1508:North Cape
1463:Cape Tryon
1390:Kincardine
1312:Point Prim
1297:Louisbourg
1277:Fort Point
1174:Long Point
1144:Greenspond
1134:Grand Bank
1069:Cape Spear
1049:Cape North
921:Long Point
851:Bouctouche
780:Race Rocks
730:Cape Scott
725:Cape Mudge
720:Cape Beale
710:Boat Bluff
575:References
564:www.cbc.ca
276:erected a
253:Cape Scott
124:Foundation
83:50°46′57″N
21:Lighthouse
1576:Île-Verte
1302:Low Point
1262:Cape d'Or
1124:Fox Point
1059:Cape Race
1054:Cape Pine
1009:Bay Bulls
612:www.gc.ca
379:Footnotes
218:Fl W 10s.
181:First lit
1094:Cow Head
1064:Cape Ray
896:Gagetown
871:Caraquet
805:Manitoba
357:See also
283:landline
164:Operator
156:Markings
54:Location
1337:Ontario
1129:Garnish
881:Cocagne
765:Langara
760:Fisgard
621:Portals
268:During
1563:Quebec
1089:Conche
1024:Brigus
635:Canada
589:
272:, the
140:Height
66:Canada
278:radar
176:Light
148:Shape
111:Tower
27:
1625:stub
587:ISBN
197:Lens
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