De Watteville Island Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About De Watteville Island Range Rear Lighthouse
This red, square pyramidal skeletal tower stands 14 meters tall and was built in 1927. Constructed of wood, it features a lantern and an enclosed wood watchroom. The light emits a continuous white beam at a focal height of 21 meters, with a geographic range of 13.4 nautical miles. The De Watteville Island Range Rear lighthouse is located near Elizabethtown-Kitley, on the St. Lawrence River, approximately 2.9 kilometers from the nearest port of Brockville. It is operational and maintains its navigational function.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is important for guiding vessels along a specific range line on the St. Lawrence River and represents a rare survivor of its structural type, highlighting its historical significance in Canadian lighthouse design.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- White
- Raw Code
- F W
- Focal Height
- 21m
- Geographic Range
- 13.4NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1927
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Brockville(2.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H2754.1
- USCG No.
- 7-1115
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-1170
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 14m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- wood
Structure: square pyramidal skeletal tower with lantern and enclosed wood watchroom
Location
- City
- Elizabethtown-Kitley
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Sea Region
- St. Lawrence River near Brockville, marking a range line
- Latitude
- 44.5501°
- Longitude
- -75.7312°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة De Watteville Island 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.