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Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse

F green 5s🇨🇦Boischatel, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse

Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Boischatel, CA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 16 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F green 5s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse is positioned at 46.8986°N, 71.1216°W, near Boischatel in CA.

Geographic context: Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in CA: Other lighthouses in the region include Abbott's Harbour, Active Pass, Addenbroke Island, Advocate Harbour, Allan's Island. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Château-Richer

CARRE

5.9 NMNE

Lévis

CALEV

6.2 NMSSW

Quebec

CAQUE

6.3 NMSW

Sainte-Famille

CASFI

7.6 NMENE

Sillery

CASYQ

7.7 NMSSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F green 5s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
green
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
16m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Boischatel
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
46.8986°
Longitude
-71.1216°

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Flag
Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Ange-Gardien Range Front displays the characteristic F green 5s. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Château-Richer at 5.9 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Lévis (6.2 NM SSW), Quebec (6.3 NM SW), Sainte-Famille (7.6 NM ENE), Sillery (7.7 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ange-Gardien Range Front Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.