Le Sécant Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Le Sécant Lighthouse
Le Sécant is a cylindrical stone tower standing 14 meters tall, painted white with a green gallery rail and lighting apparatus. This 10-meter focal height light emits a single green flash every 6 seconds. It is situated at the eastern entrance to Cannes harbor, marking the end of a submerged reef. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 10.4 nautical miles. It is located approximately 1.3 kilometers from the port of Cannes.
Why it matters: This light is essential for marking the submerged reef at the eastern entrance to Cannes harbor, preventing groundings for vessels entering and departing the port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 6s
- Focal Height
- 10m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Location
- City
- Cannes
- Country
- 🇫🇷France
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Sea Region
- Located at the end of a submerged reef on the east side of the entrance to Cannes harbor.
- Latitude
- 43.5465°
- Longitude
- 7.0163°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 14m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- stone
Structure: round stone tower, painted white; gallery rail and lighting apparatus painted green
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Cannes(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- E0801
- NGA No.
- 7092
- ARLHS No.
- FRA-271
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