Glace Bay Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Glace Bay Range Rear Lighthouse
This Canadian range rear light is a white, cylindrical skeletal tower standing 9.5 meters tall, with a focal height of 13 meters. It features a trapezoidal daymark painted white with a red vertical stripe. The structure is located 0.2 kilometers from Glace Bay's port. Serving the Glace Bay area in Nova Scotia, this light has a geographic range of 11.3 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, but access to the tower itself is restricted.
Why it matters: This range light aligns with its front counterpart to guide vessels through the approach to Glace Bay's harbor, supporting local fishing fleets and commercial traffic.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- City
- Glace Bay
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Sea Region
- Glace Bay, Canada, serving as a range rear light
- Latitude
- 46.1959°
- Longitude
- -59.9495°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Glace Bay(0.2 km)
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white with a red vertical stripe
Structure: triangular cylindrical skeletal tower carrying a trapezoidal daymark painted white with a red vertical stripe
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Glace Bay 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.