East Point Lighthouse

The East Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on , . Built in 1867, it remains active and is nicknamed Canada’s Confederation Lighthouse. The 19.5 m octagonal wooden tower stands at the province’s eastern tip and was automated in 1989.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Point and Elmira.

Locality
is a cape and an unincorporated community located at the easternmost extremity of , . Its geographic coordinates are 46º27'N, 61º58'W.

Hamlet
Photo: Larry, CC BY 2.0.
is a community in the province of , located in of Kings County, northeast of . CBC Television's CBCT and CBC Radio One's CBCT-FM maintain rebroadcasters at to serve the portion of eastern Prince Edward Island which lies outside the broadcast range of those stations' main transmitters in . is situated 7 km west of East Point Lighthouse.

East Point Lighthouse

Latitude
46.45252° or 46° 27′ 9″ north
Longitude
-61.97198° or 61° 58′ 19″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
87RWF23H+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 361588779
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
12104591
Wiki­data ID
Q30575032
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