Burlington Canal Lighthouse
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Burlington Canal Lighthouse is a historic navigational beacon located at the entrance of the Burlington Canal on Lake Ontario in Ontario, Canada.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burlington Canal Lighthouse canonical | 1 |
| Burlington Canal Main Lighthouse | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage building
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ |
| access | via Burlington Canal Lift Bridge road ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | tapered cylindrical tower ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Burlington Canal construction
ⓘ
development of Hamilton Harbour as a port ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Hamilton, Ontario
ⓘ
Heritage lighthouses of Canada ⓘ Lighthouses in Ontario ⓘ Transport infrastructure completed in 1858 ⓘ |
| colour | white ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1858 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1856 ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| currentUse | historic landmark ⓘ |
| function | navigational beacon ⓘ |
| hasPart |
gallery
ⓘ
keeper’s dwelling (former) ⓘ lantern room ⓘ |
| height | approximately 16 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationDate | 1990s ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized federal heritage building ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | mid-19th century Canadian maritime navigation ⓘ |
| inception | 1858 ⓘ |
| lightCharacteristic | fixed white (historical) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Burlington Beach area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burlington Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Golden Horseshoe region NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamilton Harbour entrance ⓘ Ontario ⓘ Regional Municipality of Halton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
City of Burlington, Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
City of Hamilton, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Lake Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
north side of Burlington Canal entrance ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | federal authorities ⓘ |
| managedBy | Canadian Coast Guard (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| nearbyStructure | Burlington Canal Lift Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyWaterway | Burlington Bay James N. Allan Skyway vicinity ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to guide vessels between Lake Ontario and Hamilton Harbour ⓘ |
| regionServed | western Lake Ontario shipping ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier wooden lighthouse on Burlington Canal ⓘ |
| shape | cylindrical tower with lantern and gallery ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned as primary lighthouse ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Burlington Canal Main Lighthouse