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Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse

Fl Green 4s🇨🇦Poulamon, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse

Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Poulamon, CA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 13 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl Green 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 green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse is positioned at 45.5946°N, 60.9952°W, near Poulamon in CA.

Geographic context: Hawk Island (Poulaman) 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

Arichat

CAARI

4.8 NMS

Saint-Peters

CASRS

6.3 NMENE

Point Tupper

CAPTU

15.6 NMW

Port Hawkesbury

CAPHW

15.7 NMW

Canso

CACAH

15.7 NMS

Flash Characteristics

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

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
13m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Poulamon
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
45.5946°
Longitude
-60.9952°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse at night?+
Hawk Island (Poulaman) displays the characteristic Fl Green 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Arichat at 4.8 NM to the S. Other ports served include Saint-Peters (6.3 NM ENE), Point Tupper (15.6 NM W), Port Hawkesbury (15.7 NM W), Canso (15.7 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Hawk Island (Poulaman) 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 Hawk Island (Poulaman) Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Hawk Island (Poulaman) 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.