Sheet Harbour Passage Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sheet Harbour Passage Range Rear Lighthouse
Established in 1915, this square pyramidal wood tower stands 9 meters tall and is painted white with a red vertical stripe on the range line. The lantern room is also painted red. It displayed a flashing white light. The tower was located off Passage Road in Sheet Harbour Passage, Nova Scotia, and served as the rear light in a range system. It was inactive as of 2024. The structure was built to guide vessels entering and departing the port of Sheet Harbour, which is 4.7 km away.
Why it matters: This range light provided a critical alignment for vessels navigating Sheet Harbour Passage, working with a front light to guide ships safely into the port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- White
- Raw Code
- F W
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1915
Significant events: Inactive since 2024
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sheet Harbour(4.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H3542.1
- NGA No.
- 9788
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-612
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a red vertical stripe on the range line
- Material
- wood
Structure: square pyramidal wood tower with lantern and gallery, painted white with a red vertical stripe on the range line; lantern also painted red
Location
- City
- Sheet Harbour Passage
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Sea Region
- off Passage Road in Sheet Harbour Passage
- Latitude
- 44.8598°
- Longitude
- -62.4489°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Sheet Harbour Passage Range Rear على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Canada، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.