Pointe Beaudette Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Pointe Beaudette Range Rear Lighthouse
Built in 1962, the Pointe Beaudette Range Rear light is a square pyramidal skeletal tower painted white, standing 17.5 meters tall. Its focal height reaches 18 meters, and it emits a continuous green light. This operational light has a geographic range of 12.7 nautical miles. Located near Rivière-Beaudette, Quebec, it is situated close to the former site of a historic lighthouse. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed. This structure guides navigation near Pointe Beaudette, Canada.
Why it matters: This range rear light is critical for precise navigation, enabling mariners to maintain a safe course through a specific channel by aligning its continuous green light with a corresponding front light. Its placement near a historic lighthouse site highlights the enduring navigational challenges and the continuous need for reliable guidance in this waterway.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Green
- Raw Code
- F G
- Focal Height
- 18m
- Geographic Range
- 12.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1962
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 17.5m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
Structure: square pyramidal skeletal tower, painted white
Location
- City
- Rivière-Beaudette
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Sea Region
- This range rear light is located near the end of the Chemin Penville, close to the site of a historic lighthouse, guiding navigation in the vicinity of Pointe Beaudette, Canada.
- Latitude
- 45.1987°
- Longitude
- -74.3231°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Valleyfield(10.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H2544.1
- NGA No.
- 6092
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-1271
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