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Double Island Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇨🇦Labrador, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Double Island Lighthouse

The Double Island Lighthouse stands 38 meters above sea level. Its white light serves as a navigational aid. The structure is situated in Labrador.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Focal Height
38m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Labrador
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
52.2480°
Longitude
-55.5532°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Double Island Lighthouse at night?+
Double Island displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Double Island Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Double Island Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Mary's Harbour at 11.1 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Williams Harbour (20 NM NNW), Iona (26.7 NM NNW), Red Bay (44.4 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Double Island Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Double Island 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 Double Island Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Double Island 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.