Port-Cartier Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Port-Cartier Range Rear Lighthouse
The Port-Cartier Range Rear light is a square skeletal tower constructed of steel, standing 25 meters tall. It is located 495 meters north-northeast of the front range light, guiding vessels into Port-Cartier on the Gulf of St. Lawrence. This rear light emits a continuous green light from a focal height of 88 meters. It is privately maintained and remains an active aid to navigation for ships approaching the harbor. The tower's geographic range is 23.6 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This range rear light is indispensable for safe navigation into Port-Cartier, a significant port for bulk cargo, by providing a critical alignment for vessels entering the harbor.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- F G
- Focal Height
- 88m
- Geographic Range
- 23.6NM
Location
- City
- Port-Cartier
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Sea Region
- Port-Cartier Range Rear, located 495 m north northeast of the front light, guiding vessels into Port-Cartier on the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada.
- Latitude
- 50.0404°
- Longitude
- -66.7800°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 25m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- steel
Structure: square skeletal tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Port Cartier(0.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H2002.1
- NGA No.
- 3260
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.