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Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse

Fl Red 5s🇺🇸Alpena, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse

Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Alpena, US. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 33 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl Red 5s. 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 red, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse is positioned at 45.0705°N, 83.4094°W, near Alpena in US.

Geographic context: Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse is situated on the North Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in US: Other lighthouses in the region include Abagadasset Point Range, Absecon, Admiralty Head Light, Ahukini Breakwater, Alameda County (Oakland Area) Lighthouses. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

ALPENA

USAPN

0.7 NMSW

PRESQUE ISLE

USPQI

16.5 NMN

HARRISVILLE

USHVW

25.2 NMSSE

Calcite

USMI3

25.7 NMNW

Rogers City

USRCY

27.1 NMNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
33m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Alpena
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
45.0705°
Longitude
-83.4094°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Holcim Channel Range Rear displays the characteristic Fl Red 5s. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is ALPENA at 0.7 NM to the SW. Other ports served include PRESQUE ISLE (16.5 NM N), HARRISVILLE (25.2 NM SSE), Calcite (25.7 NM NW), Rogers City (27.1 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Holcim Channel Range Rear 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 Holcim Channel Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Holcim Channel Range Rear 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.