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Hant'S Harbour Lighthouse

Iso W 6s🇨🇦Southeastern Newfoundland, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Hant'S Harbour Lighthouse

The Hant's Harbour Lighthouse, established in 1881, stands as a 9-meter red tower on Newfoundland's southeastern coast. Its light emanates from a focal height of 20 meters. This navigational aid emits a white flash, providing a geographic range of 13 nautical miles. The lighthouse has been operational since its construction and initial illumination in 1881.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso W 6s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
20m
Geographic Range
13NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1881

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H0504
NGA No.
1728
Wikidata
Q106088228 →
OpenStreetMap
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
9m
Tower Color
red

Location

City
Southeastern Newfoundland
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
48.0213°
Longitude
-53.2536°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Hant'S Harbour Lighthouse at night?+
Hant'S Harbour displays the characteristic Iso 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 Hant'S Harbour Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Hant'S Harbour Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Hants Harbour at 0.6 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Carbonear (17.3 NM S), Harbour Grace (20.3 NM S), Spaniards Bay (24.4 NM S), Coley's Point (26.3 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Hant'S Harbour Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Hant'S 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 Hant'S Harbour Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Hant'S 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.