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Caraquet Range Rear Lighthouse

Q G🇨🇦Northern New Brunswick, CAInactive

Location & Light Range

About Caraquet Range Rear Lighthouse

The Caraquet Range Rear light was built in 2000 and first became operational that same year. This navigational aid features a cylindrical tower. The light emits a continuous green signal. Its geographic range is 5 nautical miles. The structure stands 11.3 meters high and carries a trapezoidal daymark adorned with a white background and a red vertical stripe.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Q G
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
Q.G.
Geographic Range
5NM

Construction & History

Year Built
2000

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H1580.1
NGA No.
7280

Tower & Structure

Tower Shape
cylindrical

Location

City
Northern New Brunswick
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
47.8045°
Longitude
-64.8247°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Caraquet Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Caraquet Range Rear displays the characteristic Q G. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Caraquet Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Caraquet Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Caraquet at 4.4 NM to the W. Other ports served include Shippegan (6 NM ESE), Port-Daniel - Gascons (22.1 NM N), Port-Daniel (23.6 NM NNW), Beresford (36.1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Caraquet Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Caraquet Range Rear Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Caraquet Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Caraquet Range Rear 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.