Sept-Îles Wharf Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sept-Îles Wharf Lighthouse
This lighthouse stands on the commercial wharf at Sept-Îles, Quebec. Constructed from concrete, it features a square cylindrical skeletal tower atop a one-story concrete base, painted white and red. The tower measures 12.5 meters in height, with its light positioned 13.5 meters above sea level. It emits an isophase green light, cycling every 2 seconds, and has a geographic range of 11.5 nautical miles. The site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself remains closed.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for guiding vessels engaged in the iron ore trade through the busy commercial wharf at Sept-Îles, supporting the region's significant mining and shipping activities.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 2s
- Raw Code
- Iso G 2s
- Focal Height
- 13.5m
- Geographic Range
- 11.5NM
Location
- City
- Sept-Îles
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Sea Region
- Located on the commercial wharf in Sept-Îles (Seven Islands), a city and port shipping iron ore from nearby mines.
- Latitude
- 50.2058°
- Longitude
- -66.3920°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sept-Iles(0.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H1994.2
- NGA No.
- 3208
- USCG No.
- A1667
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white and red
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square cylindrical skeletal tower mounted on a square 1-story concrete bae
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Sept-Îles Wharf على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.