Barre à Boulard Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Barre à Boulard Range Rear Lighthouse
The Barre à Boulard Range Rear light is a square skeletal mast built in 1992, standing 20 meters tall. It carries an orange slatted daymark featuring a vertical black stripe on the range line. First lit in 1899, the rear light was relocated from the former front light tower in 1968. The light emits a continuous white beam, visible for 21.5 nautical miles, and is situated beside Quebec's Route 132, approximately 1043 meters northeast of the front light. This operational light is maintained by the Canadian Coast Guard.
Why it matters: As part of a range system, this light provides essential directional guidance for vessels navigating specific waterways, ensuring safe passage.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- White
- Raw Code
- F W
- Focal Height
- 71m
- Geographic Range
- 21.5NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1992
- First Lit
- 1899
Significant events: Rear light moved from former front light tower in 1968
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Portneuf(1.0 km)
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-1393
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 20m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- Orange with a vertical black stripe
Structure: square skeletal mast carrying an orange slatted daymark with a vertical black stripe on the range line
Location
- City
- Lotbinière
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Sea Region
- Located beside QC 132 about 1043 m northeast of the front light
- Latitude
- 46.6645°
- Longitude
- -71.8655°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Barre à Boulard Range Rear على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.