Description: The Richibucto Head Lighthouse, also known as the Cap Lumière Lighthouse) was established in 1864. The current lighthouse is a thirty-four-foot, four-sided, wooden tower topped by an octagonal iron lantern room.

Location: Located on a headland in Cap Lumière, across Northumberland Strait from the West Point Lighthouse on Prince Edward Island.
Latitude: 46.669806
Longitude: -64.711667

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Travel Instructions: From Highway 11 in Rexton travel 1.5km (0.9 miles) north on Route 134 and then turn right onto W. Centennial. After 3km (0.63 miles) W. Centennial will bear right and become Route 505. Continue 11km (6.9 miles) to the Village of Cap Lumiere. At the stop sign turn left and drive 1.1km (0.69 miles) where you will find the Richibucto Head Lighthouse adjacent to the roadway.

The lighthouse is owned by the Canadian Coast Guard. Grounds open, tower closed.

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