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Brighton Beach Range Front Lighthouse

F Y🇨🇦Eastern Prince Edward Island, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Brighton Beach Range Front Lighthouse

The Brighton Beach Range Front Light is an operational lighthouse in Eastern Prince Edward Island, standing 11 meters tall. Its focal plane is situated 12 meters above the water. The light emits a fixed yellow signal. This structure has a geographic range of 19 nautical miles.

Why it matters: This structure is a designated heritage lighthouse.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F Y
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Yellow
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
F.Y.
Focal Height
12m
Geographic Range
19NM

Construction & History

Heritage Status
heritage lighthouse

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H1012
NGA No.
8240
Wikidata
Q45324401 →
OpenStreetMap
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
11m

Location

City
Eastern Prince Edward Island
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
46.2307°
Longitude
-63.1476°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Brighton Beach Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Brighton Beach Range Front displays the characteristic F Y. 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 yellow color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Brighton Beach Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Brighton Beach Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Charlottetown at 0.6 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Montague (21.2 NM E), Borden (23 NM W), Georgetown (25.8 NM E), Cape Tormentine (26.8 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Brighton Beach Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Brighton Beach 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 Brighton Beach Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Brighton Beach 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.