South Head
Description : Original concrete lighthouse built in 1925 was demolished in 2010, and replaced by a new fibreglass tower powered by solar energy. Manned until 1988. Keeper's dwelling intentionally burned in 1989, leaving just the lighthouse.This lighthouse is currently in operation.
Type:
Lighthouse
Type of Flashing:
Flashing (Fl)
Number of Flashes:
1
Light Color:
White / W
Interval of Flashing:
4s
Focal Height:
35m
Location / Area / Island:
Northwestern Newfoundland
Shape & Material
Fibreglass
Color of Structure
Red and White
Nearby Vessels
| Vessel name | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| ALGOSCOTIA | 2.96 | 144 |
| CAPE EDENSAW | 3 | 191 |
| BRAYDEN KENDRA | 3.23 | 225 |
| GENESIS | 17.46 | 128 |
| NANCY JILLIAN | 18.12 | 127 |
| EASTERN FISHER | 18.14 | 127 |
| OCEAN LEADER | 18.16 | 127 |
| DALTON WARRIOR | 19.92 | 124 |
| MARGARETELIZABETH 1 | 27.73 | 39 |