{"id":1809,"date":"2011-08-14T17:09:00","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T17:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/?p=1809"},"modified":"2011-08-14T17:09:00","modified_gmt":"2011-08-14T17:09:00","slug":"sambro-island-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/?p=1809","title":{"rendered":"Sambro Island Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiBwXDvFeqm9fgLJL2oe2YtmXtVyL3exHMvVWsjaw7aQfWNgQin4PfUdbiYmhTqCy9DlK7eloa21snCYk4EP_JZ_ETC7kkr4JmlcJ-y-MF_k12eXlz81O7Ou2Ob-UY6sf3CSpoikulY6pq2\/s1600\/IMG_6310.JPG\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"267\" width=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEiBwXDvFeqm9fgLJL2oe2YtmXtVyL3exHMvVWsjaw7aQfWNgQin4PfUdbiYmhTqCy9DlK7eloa21snCYk4EP_JZ_ETC7kkr4JmlcJ-y-MF_k12eXlz81O7Ou2Ob-UY6sf3CSpoikulY6pq2\/s400\/IMG_6310.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The oldest Lighthouse in North America and the Caribbean, built in 1758 as a landfall lighthouse (meant to help mariners find land) She is visible for 24 Nautical miles (44km) You Cann See the light to the top left of the page in the background image. (which is a chart of Halifax by Captain Cook.<br \/>\nEvery year, as part of Sambro Days, the NS Lighthouse Preservation Society runs 1 day tours of the island. A good view can be had from Sandy Cove.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhI_pktLk3jeHvWVRXavzTfYtClBTsnLcHkSCbs9LoumCWib2GMPrdHlnzOsI8eB_1OAWB1R-wmM_84H-Di7_XBDl2ycYbQKQcxT3HrPo-CAubeuMwNQBh033LcWwgLu-qARCIDlLUCcGps\/s1600\/IMG_6259.JPG\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"267\" width=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEhI_pktLk3jeHvWVRXavzTfYtClBTsnLcHkSCbs9LoumCWib2GMPrdHlnzOsI8eB_1OAWB1R-wmM_84H-Di7_XBDl2ycYbQKQcxT3HrPo-CAubeuMwNQBh033LcWwgLu-qARCIDlLUCcGps\/s400\/IMG_6259.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nThe Island features a tight Harbour<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEif1K1XmtZvoq-nT6lq-XA9vTYA3lwlr8qpHZ80Dfdzk0rAD6hlrj69d-tYTzya6yOkFJsWFuQ9N9-ayPHZMotj_WrGovdPDU3UDFnsYmdauCOfGNQDw51COMMZU9eF05HA5QXhKYFCZp-R\/s1600\/IMG_6290.JPG\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" width=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEif1K1XmtZvoq-nT6lq-XA9vTYA3lwlr8qpHZ80Dfdzk0rAD6hlrj69d-tYTzya6yOkFJsWFuQ9N9-ayPHZMotj_WrGovdPDU3UDFnsYmdauCOfGNQDw51COMMZU9eF05HA5QXhKYFCZp-R\/s400\/IMG_6290.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nThe dock is a flatish rock with iron loops anchored to it for boats to tie up.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi91uBKqs0HlfMzm9_2wygcwvy5ex1XhNkQrATNTUnR3u1DMmWo4jVWxYUhswKl244of3qtqQHq-MPMUFi0doV39J5xt0NaZbRGJL4h-HL6-wSDwdOZjNjUOC1c4SvYVp5X2wEX2IL5aZGL\/s1600\/IMG_6268.JPG\" style=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"267\" width=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEi91uBKqs0HlfMzm9_2wygcwvy5ex1XhNkQrATNTUnR3u1DMmWo4jVWxYUhswKl244of3qtqQHq-MPMUFi0doV39J5xt0NaZbRGJL4h-HL6-wSDwdOZjNjUOC1c4SvYVp5X2wEX2IL5aZGL\/s400\/IMG_6268.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nThe Abandoned Keepers dwellings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The oldest Lighthouse in North America and the Caribbean, built in 1758 as a landfall lighthouse (meant to help mariners find land) She is visible<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ccgs","category-lighthouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1809"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rescuenotes.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}