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Cap Ndoua Point Range Front Lighthouse

Q W🇳🇨New Caledonia, NCOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cap Ndoua Point Range Front Lighthouse

Cap Ndoua Point Range Front 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 125 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Q W. The light emits 1 flash per cycle. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern listed in nautical publications, allowing mariners to confirm their position. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Cap Ndoua Point Range Front Lighthouse is positioned at -22.3887°S, 166.9306°E, near New Caledonia in NC.

Geographic context: Cap Ndoua Point Range Front 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, Canal Woodin North Side, Goro, Île Lifou. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

BAIE DE PRONY

NCBDB

3 NMNW

Prony

NCPNY

7.7 NMNW

Le Mont-Dore

NCMTD

20.3 NMWNW

Ducos

NCDUS

28.3 NMWNW

Nouméa

NCNOU

28.4 NMWNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Q W
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
125m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
New Caledonia
Country
🇳🇨NC
Latitude
-22.3887°
Longitude
166.9306°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cap Ndoua Point Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Cap Ndoua Point Range Front displays the characteristic Q W. 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 Cap Ndoua Point Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cap Ndoua Point Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is BAIE DE PRONY at 3 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Prony (7.7 NM NW), Le Mont-Dore (20.3 NM WNW), Ducos (28.3 NM WNW), Nouméa (28.4 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cap Ndoua Point Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cap Ndoua Point 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 Cap Ndoua Point Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cap Ndoua Point 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.