St. Andrews Lock Range Front Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About St. Andrews Lock Range Front Lighthouse
This square range front structure stands 3 meters tall with a focal height of 17 meters. Its base is a square pyramidal stone construction, painted white with red trim. A continuous red light is emitted from the structure, visible for 12.4 nautical miles. Located on the west side of the Red River, it marks the southbound entrance to the St. Andrews Lock. The site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself remains closed.
Why it matters: This light provides a critical visual alignment for southbound vessels entering the St. Andrews Lock, ensuring safe passage through this navigational choke point on the Red River.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Red
- Raw Code
- F R
- Focal Height
- 17m
- Geographic Range
- 12.4NM
Location
- City
- Rural Municipality of St. Andrews
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Manitoba
- Sea Region
- west side of the Red River at the southbound entrance to the St. Andrews Lock.
- Latitude
- 50.0853°
- Longitude
- -96.9420°
References & Identifiers
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-738
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 3m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with red trim
- Material
- stone
Structure: square pyramidal stone base
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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