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Cape St. Mary's

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Year first constructed
  
1860

Province
  
Newfoundland and Labrador

Foundation
  
concrete basement

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Location
  
Cape St. Mary's Avalon Peninsula Newfoundland Canada

Construction
  
cast iron encased in concrete tower

Tower shape
  
octagonal frustum tower with balcony and lantern

Markings / pattern
  
white tower, grey metallic lantern

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The headland of Cape St. Mary's is located at the southern tip of the south-western arm of the Avalon Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Map of Cape Saint Mary's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Cape St. Mary's is probably one of the most well known capes of the province, it has been written in song and history. There is a well known folk song about the Cape called "Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary's" by Otto P. Kelland.

The Cape St. Mary's Ecological Reserve is a wildlife reserve located east of the Cape. The Friends of Cape St. Mary's is a non-profit organisation of persons who are engaged in sharing the colourful and diverse elements of the ecological reserve.

References

Cape St. Mary's Wikipedia