Limekiln Crossing Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Limekiln Crossing Range Rear Lighthouse
This orange cylindrical tower, standing 11 meters tall, guides northbound vessels past Amherstburg. It features a black vertical stripe and an inverted triangular slatted daymark. The light emits a single red flash and is positioned 12 meters above sea level. The station was established in 1866. Visitors can access the site, though the tower itself remains closed to the public.
Why it matters: The Limekiln Crossing Range Rear light is part of a range system designed to steer ships safely through the waterway.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Red
- Raw Code
- F R
- Focal Height
- 12m
- Geographic Range
- 11NM
Location
- City
- Amherstburg
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Ontario
- Sea Region
- Guides northbound vessels past Amherstburg, located on Front Road North in Amhurstburg.
- Latitude
- 42.1316°
- Longitude
- -83.1152°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Amherstburg(2.2 km)
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- orange with a black vertical stripe
Structure: round cylindrical white tower carrying an inverted triangular slatted daymark, painted orange with a black vertical stripe
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.