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Canso Harbour Lighthouse

White🇨🇦George Island, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Canso Harbour Lighthouse

Canso Harbour Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in George Island, CA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters.

Position: Canso Harbour Lighthouse is positioned at 45.3439°N, 60.9903°W, near George Island in CA.

Geographic context: Canso Harbour 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

Canso

CACAH

0.8 NMSSW

Arichat

CAARI

10.4 NMN

Saint-Peters

CASRS

19.1 NMNNE

Point Tupper

CAPTU

22.1 NMNW

Port Hawkesbury

CAPHW

22.8 NMNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
White
Flash Type
—
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
—
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
George Island
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
45.3439°
Longitude
-60.9903°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Canso Harbour Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Canso Harbour Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Canso at 0.8 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Arichat (10.4 NM N), Saint-Peters (19.1 NM NNE), Point Tupper (22.1 NM NW), Port Hawkesbury (22.8 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Canso Harbour Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Canso Harbour 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 Canso Harbour Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Canso Harbour 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.