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Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse

Iso 4s🇳🇨New Caledonia, NCOperational

Location & Light Range

About Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse

Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in New Caledonia, NC. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 12 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Iso 4s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 4 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area.

Position: Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse is positioned at -22.3829°S, 166.7980°E, near New Caledonia in NC.

Geographic context: Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse is situated on the Coral Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in NC: Other lighthouses in the region include Amédée, Baie Est, Cap Ndoua Point Range Front, Goro, Île Lifou. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Prony

NCPNY

4.1 NMNNE

BAIE DE PRONY

NCBDB

5.6 NMENE

Le Mont-Dore

NCMTD

13.3 NMWNW

Nouméa

NCNOU

21.2 NMWNW

Ducos

NCDUS

21.3 NMWNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Iso 4s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
—
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
12m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
New Caledonia
Country
🇳🇨NC
Latitude
-22.3829°
Longitude
166.7980°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse at night?+
Canal Woodin North Side displays the characteristic Iso 4s — 1 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 Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Prony at 4.1 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include BAIE DE PRONY (5.6 NM ENE), Le Mont-Dore (13.3 NM WNW), Nouméa (21.2 NM WNW), Ducos (21.3 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Canal Woodin North Side 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 Canal Woodin North Side Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Canal Woodin North Side 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.