Lighthouse # 018, Cap de la Madeleine, Fleuve St-Laurent, Québec, Canada, 2024

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Lighthouse # 018, Cap de la Madeleine, Fleuve St-Laurent, Québec, Canada, 2024Height 55 ft. (17 m) Geographic position 4915'04. 0"N 6519'31. 1"W Elevation on earth 49 ft. (15 m) Cap de la Madeleine Lighthouse, located on the south side of the mouth of the St. Lawrence River. Initially approved for construction in 1868, the lighthouse faced delays due to lost construction materials in a storm. Eventually completed in 1871, it featured a revolving lighting apparatus and other facilities including dwellings for the keepers. Over

144 metres (30 ft)

0"N 66°14'29

in Northumberland County

its strategic position on an elevated bluff provides a focal plane 150 feet above the lake

soil built up over millennia of glacial deposit and warmed by air drawn off Lake Ontario

Raymond Caron (1956)

Height | 9 metres (30 ft)

Geographic position | 44°39'13

Parliament approved funds for the lighthouse in 1871

Geographic position | 44°42'35

Antoine Lighthouse is one of the oldest lighthouses in Canada and has been guiding mariners safely along the St

5"N 81°22'31