Green Island (Catalina), Newfoundland and Labrador
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Not to be confused with Green Island (Fortune), Newfoundland and Labrador.
Green Island is located in eastern Newfoundland off the east coast of the Bonavista Peninsula near the entrance to Catalina Harbour. The nearest town is Port Union.
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Location | Green Island (Catalina), Bonavista Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada |
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Coordinates | 48°30′15″N 53°02′36″W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1857 |
Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | stone encased in concrete tower |
Height | 9 m (30 ft) |
Shape | octagonal prism tower with balcony and lantern[1][2] |
Markings | white tower, white and red lantern dome |
Operator | Canadian Coast Guard |
Light | |
Focal height | 28 m (92 ft) |
Range | 15 nmi (28 km; 17 mi) |
Characteristic | Fl W 4s |
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