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Schafner Point Lighthouse

Coordinates: 44°42′36″N 65°37′09″W / 44.709869°N 65.619096°W / 44.709869; -65.619096
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Lighthouse DSC 3753 - Schafner Point Lighthouse (2464770940)
Lighthouse DSC02657 - Shafner's Point Lighthouse (7986951993)

Schafner Point Lighthouse is located in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, on the north side of the Annapolis Basin facing Goat Island. It was built in 1885. It is known locally as the Port Royal lighthouse. It is a wooden construction with a square plan and tapered sides, supporting a gallery and octagonal iron lantern housing. It is protected by the Heritage Lighthouse Protection Act.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Schafner Point Lighthouse. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Schafner Point Lighthouse". Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. Parks Canada. Retrieved 26 January 2018.

44°42′36″N 65°37′09″W / 44.709869°N 65.619096°W / 44.709869; -65.619096