Queen's Wharf Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Queen's Wharf Lighthouse
The Queen's Wharf light is mounted atop the Canadian Coast Guard Québec Headquarters building, located at 101 Boulevard Champlain on the Québec waterfront. This active navigational aid emits a red light with an isophase characteristic, showing one red flash every 2 seconds. The light has a geographic range of 13.2 nautical miles and a focal height of 20 meters above the water. The light is situated near the port of Levis, 1.1 kilometers away. While the site is open to the public, the structure housing the light is not accessible for climbing.
Why it matters: This light serves as a navigational marker for the Canadian Coast Guard's operational headquarters in Quebec, guiding vessels to this administrative and maritime center.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 2s
- Raw Code
- Iso R 2s
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Location
- City
- Quebec
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Sea Region
- Québec waterfront, 101 Boulevard Champlain, marking the Canadian Coast Guard Québec Headquarters building.
- Latitude
- 46.8094°
- Longitude
- -71.2033°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Levis(1.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H2321
- NGA No.
- 3988
- Wikipedia
- Read on Wikipedia →
- Wikidata
- Q7270148 →
Tower & Structure
- Tower Color
- white
Structure: The light is mounted atop the Canadian Coast Guard Québec Headquarters building.
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Queen's Wharf على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.