* Indicates that a list of these lighthouses, including directions, is available from the Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society. This list does not contain dates of establishment.
 Abbot’s Harbour*.  Established 1884.
 Annapolis*.  Established 1889.
 Apple River*.  Established 1870.
 Baccaro Point*.  Established 1850.
 Balache Point.  Established 1963.
 Barrington*.
 Bass River.  Established 1907.
 Battery Point Breakwater*.  Established 1937.
 Bear River*.  Established 1905.
 Beaver Island*.  Established 1846.
 Belliveau’s Cove* (Le Phare de l’Anse).  Established 1889.
 Berry Head*.  Established 1876.
 Betty Island*.  Established 1875.
 Black Rock.  Established 1848.
 Black Rock Point*.  Established 1868.
 Boar’s Head*.  Established 1864.
 Bourgeois Inlet.  Established 1903.
 Briar Island*.  Established 1809.
 Bunker Island*.  Established 1874.
 Burntcoat Head*.  Established 1859.
 Cameron Island*.  Established 1977.
 Candlebox Island*.  Established 1893.
 Canso Town* (Canso Range).  Established 1905.
 Cape d’Or*.  Established 1922.
 Cape Forchu*.  Established 1839.
 Cape George* (Antigonish).  Established 1861.
 Cape George* (Richmond).  Established 1875.
 Cape Negro Island*.  Established 1872.
 Cape North*.  Established 1876.
 Cape Roseway*, McNutt Island.  Established 1788.
 Cape Sable*.  Established 1861.
 Cape Sharp*.  Established 1886.
 Cape St. Mary*.  Established 1868.
 Caribou*.  Established 1868.
 Carey Point.  Established 1972.
 Carter Island.  Established 1872.
 Caveau Point Rear Range*.
 Charlos Harbour.  Established 1901.
 Chebucto Head*.  Established 1872.
 Cheticamp Harbour.  Established 1890.
 Church Point* (le Phare de la Pointe).  Established 1874.
 Ciboux Island*.  Established 1863.
 Coffin Island.  Established 1812.
 Coldspring Head*.  Established 1890.
 Country Island*.  Established 1873.
 Cranberry Island*.  Established 1815.
 Cross Island*.  Established 1832.
 Devils Island*.  Established 1877.
 Digby Gut.  Established 1915.
 East Ironbound Island*.  Established 1867.
 Eddy Point*.  Established 1851.
 Egg Island.  Established 1865.
 Enragee Point*.  Established 1937.
 Fisherman’s Harbour*.  Established 1905.
 Five Islands*.  Established 1914.
 Flint Island*.  Established 1856.
 Fort Point*.  Established 1855.
 Forchu Head (Forchu Point*).  Established 1907.
 French Point*.
 Gabarus*.  Established 1890.
 George’s Island*.  Established 1876.
 Gilbert Point/*Cove.  Established 1904.
 Gillis Point*.  Established 1895.
 Glace Bay North.  Established 1956.
 Grandique Point*.  Established 1884.
 Grand Passage*.  Established 1901.
 Great Bras d’Or Range*.  Established 1903.
 Green Island* (Yarmouth).  Established 1964.
 Green Island* (Richmond).  Established 1865.
 Gregory Island*.  Established 1884.
 Gull Rock (Lockeport).  Established 1853.
 Gunning Point Island.  Established 1913.
 Guyon Island*.  Established 1877.
 Guysborough.  Established 1846.
 Hampton*.  Established 1911.
 Havre Boucher Range*.  Established 1842.
 Henry Island*.  Established 1902.
 Hog Island (originally Port Felix).  Established 1902.
 Horton Bluff.  Established 1851.
 Ile Haute.  Established 1878.
 Indian Harbour*.  Established 1901.
 Isaac’s Harbour*.  Established 1874.
 Jeddore Rock.  Established 1881.
 Jerome Point*.  Established 1883.
 Jerseyman Island*.  Established 1872.
 Kaulbach Island*.  Established 1914.
 Kidston Island*.  Established 1875.
 Liscomb Island*.  Established 1872.
 Little Hope Island*.  Established 1865.
 Little Narrows.  Established 1881.
 Lockeport*.  Established 1853.
 Louisbourg*.  Established 1734; first lit 1Apr1734.
 Low Point*.  Established 1832.
 Mabou*.  Established 1884.
 MacNeil Beach.  Established 1884.
 Main-A-Dieu*.  Established 1871.
 Man Of War Point*.  Established 1912.
 Marache Point* (originally Arichat Light).  Established 1851.
 Margaree Harbour*.  Established 1900.
 Margaree Island*.  Established 1854.
 Margaretville*.  Established 1859.
 Maugher Beach* (Halifax Harbour Middle Range, Front Light).  Established 1815.
 Medway Head*.  Established 1851.
 Mitchener Point.  Established 1908.
 Mosher Island*.  Established 1868.
 Mullin’s Point.  Established 1894.
 Musquodoboit Harbour.  Established 1904.
 Neil Harbour*.  Established 1899.
 North Canso*.  Established 1842.
 Outer Island*.  Established 1874.
 Parrsboro*.  Established 1852.
 Pearl Island*.  Established 1874.
 Pease Island*.  Established 1879.
  Peggy’s Point* (photo), Peggy’s Cove.  Established 1868.
 Pennant Point*.  Established 1903.
 Peter Island*.  Established 1850.
 Pictou Bar*.  Established 1834.
 Pictou Harbour*.  Established 1889.
 Pictou Island East.  Established 1853.
 Pictou Island South.  Established 1907.
 Pictou Island West*.  Established 1905.
 Point Aconi*.  Established 1874.
 Pomquet Island*.  Established 1868.
 Port Bickerton*.  Established 1901.
 Port George*.  Established 1888.
 Port Medway.  Established 1899.
 Port Mouton*.  Established 1873.
 Prim Point*.  Established 1817.
 Pubnico Harbour.  Established 1854.
 Pugwash (Fishing Point).  Established 1871.
 Quaker Island.  Established 1883.
 Queensport*.  Established 1882.
 Rouse Point.  Established 1983.
 Sable Island, East*.  Established 1873.
 Sable Island, West.  Established 1951.
 Salvages, The* (Half Moon).  Established 1965.
 Sambro Harbour*.  Established 1899.
 Sambro Island*.  Established 1758.
 Sandy Point*.  Established 1873.
 Scatarie*.  Established 1839.
 Schafner Point*.  Established 1885.
 Seal Island*.  Established 1830.
 Sheet Harbour*.  Established 1915.
 Sheet Rock.  Established 1879.
 Spencer’s Island.  Established 1904.
 Spry Bay.  Established 1916.
 St. Paul Island, Northeast*.  Established 1839; destaffed 1991.
 St. Paul Island, Southwest*.  Established 1831.
 Stoddard Island (Little St. Agnes).  Established 1877.
 Sydney Bar.  Established 1872.
 Sydney Range*.  Established 1905.
 Terence Bay*.  Established 1885.
 Terminals Breakwater.
 Trenton East River*.  Established 1920.
 Tusket River*.  Established 1864.
 Victoria Beach.  Established 1901.
 Wallace Harbour*.  Established 1904.
 Walton Harbour.  Established 1873.
 Western Head*.  Established 1962.
 Westhaver Island.  Established 1882.
 West Head.  Established 1888.
 West Ironbound Island*.  Established 1855.
 White Head Island*.  Established 1854.
 Whitehead Island*.  Established 1874.
 Wood’s Harbour*.  Established 1900.
  Seal Island Light Museum located on Highway #3, in Barrington.
 Fort Point Light Museum, located on Highway #331 at Fort Point Museum, La Have.  Museum is the lighthouse keeper’s house.
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