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Havre Boucher Range Front Lighthouse

F G 12s🇨🇦Northwestern Nova Scotia, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Havre Boucher Range Front Lighthouse

The Havre Boucher Range Front is a red tower that stands 31 meters high. It emits a fixed green light. This navigational aid is operational and provides a geographic range of 8 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F G 12s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
12s
Raw Code
F.G.
Geographic Range
8NM

Location

City
Northwestern Nova Scotia
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
45.6817°
Longitude
-61.5271°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
31m
Tower Color
red

Structure: Red tower; 31

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H1230
NGA No.
8688
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Havre Boucher Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Havre Boucher Range Front displays the characteristic F G 12s — 1 green flash every 12 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. The green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Havre Boucher Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Havre Boucher Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Aulds Cove at 4.5 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Port Hawkesbury (7.8 NM ESE), Point Tupper (8.3 NM SE), Guysborough (17 NM S), Arichat (23.6 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Havre Boucher Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Havre Boucher 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 Havre Boucher Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Havre Boucher 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.