This article is about the headland. For the community, see Cape Ray, Newfoundland and Labrador. For the ship involved in the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons, see MV Cape Ray (T-AKR-9679).
wooden tower (first and second) concrete tower (current)
Height
15 metres (49 ft)
Shape
hexagonal tower (first) octagonal tower with balcony and lantern (second and current)
Markings
white tower with a narrow red horizontal band
Operator
South West Coast Development Association[1][2]
Heritage
recognized federal heritage building of Canada, heritage lighthouse
Light
First lit
1959 (current)
Deactivated
1885 (first) 1959 (second)
Focal height
37 metres (121 ft)
Range
17 nautical miles (31 km; 20 mi)
Characteristic
Fl W 15s
Cape Ray is a headland located at the southwestern extremity of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
It is the site of the Cape Ray Lighthouse.
It is located opposite Cape North on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Cape Ray the community takes its name from this historic landmark.
^Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Southwestern Newfoundland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2017-02-11.
^List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies(PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.
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