East Quoddy Lighthouse
Head Harbour Lighthouse, also known as East Quoddy Head Light is a lighthouse and station on Campobello Island, New Brunswick. Erected in 1829 by the provincial government, its purpose was to aid navigation for ships in the Bay of Fundy.Photo: Carol Boldt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Dureall, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in New Brunswick, Canada
- Also known as: “East Quoddy Head Lighthouse”, “East Quoddy Light station”, “Head Harbour Light”, “Head Harbour Light Station”, and “Head Harbour Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casco Bay Island and The Pup.
Casco Bay Island
Island
Casco Bay Island is a private island located in Passamaquoddy Bay, between Campobello Island and Deer Island, in New Brunswick, Canada. The island is approximately 41 acres in size, at the mean high tide line. Casco Bay Island is situated 2½ km west of East Quoddy Lighthouse.
The Pup
Island
Spruce Island is an undeveloped island in the West Isles Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, where the Bay of Fundy enters Passamaquoddy Bay.
Green Island
Island
Green Island is an undeveloped island in the West Isles Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, where the Bay of Fundy enters Passamaquoddy Bay. Green Island is situated 3½ km west of East Quoddy Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campobello Island and Eastport.
Campobello Island
Photo: Leonora (Ellie) Enking, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Campobello Island is an island in New Brunswick, Canada. The island has no road connection to the rest of Canada except to deer island with a ferry; though there is a bridge connecting it to nearby Lubec, Maine in the United States.
Eastport
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eastport a town in the Down East region of Maine on Moose Island at the junction of Cobscook and Passamaquoddy Bays. A causeway on Route 190 connects the island to the mainland.
East Quoddy Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.95794° or 44° 57′ 29″ northLongitude
-66.90001° or 66° 54′ westOpen location code
87PMX35X+5XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1300983520OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“East Quoddy Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Basque: “East Quoddy itsasargia”
- Czech: “East Quoddy Head Light”
- Czech: “Head Harbour Light Station, East Quoddy Lighthouse, Phare de East Quoddy”
- French: “station de phare de Head Harbour”
- French: “Station de phare de Head Harbour”
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