Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse
This skeletal tower stands 4.5 meters tall, with its light positioned 41.5 meters above sea level. Its daymark is colored red with a white horizontal band, and the tower itself displays red and white horizontal bands. The light emits a white flash every 4 seconds, visible for 17.3 nautical miles. Located among the Harbour Grace Islands in Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, this navigational aid marks the approach to the port of Harbour Grace. The site is open to visitors, though the tower is closed to the public to maintain its operational integrity.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is significant for safe navigation into Harbour Grace, a historically important port. Its distinctive appearance helps mariners identify the islands and avoid hazards in the approach channel, supporting local fishing and recreational boating.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 41.5m
- Geographic Range
- 17.3NM
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Sea Region
- Harbour Grace Islands in Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, marking the approach to Harbour Grace.
- Latitude
- 47.7117°
- Longitude
- -53.1418°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Carbonear(3.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H0484
- NGA No.
- 1760
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-659
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 4.5m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
Structure: skeletal tower carrying a daymark colored red with a white horizontal band
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Harbour Grace Islands على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.