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Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse

Fl White 4s🇨🇦, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse

Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , CA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 41.5 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 4s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse is positioned at 47.7117°N, 53.1418°W in CA.

Geographic context: Harbour Grace Islands 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

Carbonear

CACRB

4.6 NMWNW

Harbour Grace

CAHRE

4.7 NMWSW

Spaniards Bay

CASPN

8.6 NMSW

Coley's Point

CACYP

9.2 NMSSW

Bay Roberts

CABYR

10 NMSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
4s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
41.5m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
47.7117°
Longitude
-53.1418°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse at night?+
Harbour Grace Islands displays the characteristic Fl White 4s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Carbonear at 4.6 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Harbour Grace (4.7 NM WSW), Spaniards Bay (8.6 NM SW), Coley's Point (9.2 NM SSW), Bay Roberts (10 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Harbour Grace Islands 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 Harbour Grace Islands Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Harbour Grace Islands 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.