Terrance Bay Lighthouse - Nova Scotia
The Terrance Bay lighthouse is located at the end of Chebucto Peninsula between Halifax and Peggy's Cove. The light is a square pyramid design with a balcony around the top. The light sits 43 feet above the water and is painted with the classic red and white paint job of many of the Canadian lighthouses. Access to this light is a problem. There is a dispute in the community and the property and the access trail that leads to the light. The trail goes between two houses, and the house on the left is not very friendly to people cutting through to go out to the light. I spoke to a local who was out on her daily walk and she said that we could walk out to the light but that the people would probably give us some trouble. In the end, we decided that we did not need to deal with all of that and we got the best picture that we could, power lines and all. If you are trying to check lighthouses off your list, then the drive down the peninsula was beautiful and you drive through a nu