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Bouctouche Bar Lighthouse

Fl W 4s🇨🇦Northern New Brunswick, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bouctouche Bar Lighthouse

This lighthouse stands 8 meters tall, with its light positioned 11 meters above the water. It emits a single white flash every 4 seconds. The geographic range of this light is 7 nautical miles. It is located in Northern New Brunswick.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 4s
Focal Height
11m
Geographic Range
7NM

Location

City
Northern New Brunswick
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
46.4612°
Longitude
-64.6123°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H1362
NGA No.
7680
Wikidata
Q106165877 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bouctouche Bar Lighthouse at night?+
Bouctouche Bar displays the characteristic Fl W 4s — 1 white flash every 4 seconds. 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.
Which ports and harbors does Bouctouche Bar Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bouctouche Bar Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Bouctouche at 4.3 NM to the W. Other ports served include Grande-Digue (11 NM SSE), Shediac (12.9 NM SSE), Richibucto (16.6 NM NW), Port Elgin (33.8 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bouctouche Bar Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bouctouche Bar 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 Bouctouche Bar Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bouctouche Bar 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.