octagonal tower with balcony and lantern rising from a two-story keeper's house
Markings
white tower, red lantern and trim
Operator
Kincardine Yacht Club[1]
Heritage
recognized federal heritage building of Canada, designated heritage property (part IV)
Light
First lit
1881
Focal height
24 metres (79 ft)
Lens
3rd order, bi-valve type Fresnel lens
Range
22 miles (35 km)
Characteristic
Fl R 5s.
The Kincardine Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located in Kincardine, Ontario, near the mouth of the Penetangore River. Built in 1881, it is 24.4 metres (74 feet) tall and was built above the light keeper's home. The tower is eight sided and sits on a stone foundation. The facility has been renovated and is now the Kincardine Yacht Club and a museum.[2] It is open for tours from July 1 to Labour Day.[3]
^Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: West Central Ontario (Lake Huron Area)". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved January 6, 2016.
^"Kincardine Lighthouse". Bluewater Tourism. Retrieved March 19, 2017.
^"Rainy Day Activities". Kincardine Tourism. 2017. Archived from the original on March 19, 2017.
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