Saint-Laurent d'Orléans Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Saint-Laurent d'Orléans Lighthouse
This steel structure, built in 2011, stands 12.5 meters tall and serves as a modern navigational aid on the Saint Lawrence River. Its light is mounted atop the ferry dock's frame near Orléans, Quebec. Emitting a green flash every 5 seconds, the light has a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. The light's focal height reaches 14 meters above the water. While the site is open to the public, the structure itself is closed. The nearest port is Levis, 7.7 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This light is indispensable for the safe operation of the ferry service it supports, ensuring consistent transport across a busy section of the Saint Lawrence River.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 5s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2011
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12.5m
- Material
- steel
Structure: light mounted atop the steel frame structure of a ferry dock
Location
- City
- Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Sea Region
- Located on the Saint Lawrence River at a ferry dock near Orléans, Canada.
- Latitude
- 46.8585°
- Longitude
- -71.0034°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Levis(7.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H2284
- NGA No.
- 3852
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-998
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.