Fort Point Lighthouse (Nova Scotia)
Fort Point Lighthouse in 2011 | |
| Location | LaHave Nova Scotia Canada |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 44°02′39″N 64°42′28″W / 44.04406°N 64.70765°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1855 |
| Construction | wooden tower and lantern |
| Height | 9 metres (30 ft) |
| Shape | square tower with balcony and lantern atop a 2-storey keeper’s house |
| Markings | white tower, red trim and lantern roof |
| Operator | Region of Queens Municipality |
| Heritage | Provincially Registered Property |
| Light | |
| Deactivated | 1989 |
Fort Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on the Mersey River outside the town of Liverpool in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. First erected in 1832, it served as a navigational aid for local sailors and fishermen until 1954, when it was taken out of operation.