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Hubbards Cove Lighthouse

Fl Green 6s🇨🇦Fox Point, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Hubbards Cove Lighthouse

This square skeletal mast structure stands 6 meters tall and is clad in a daymark featuring a green color with a single white horizontal band. The focal height of the light is 11.5 meters, casting a green flash every 6 seconds. This lighthouse has a geographic range of 10.9 nautical miles. It is constructed from steel, and its nearest port, Hacketts Cove, is 6 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This light is essential for local fishing fleets and recreational boaters entering Hubbards Cove, ensuring safe navigation into this specific harbor.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Green 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl G 6s
Focal Height
11.5m
Geographic Range
10.9NM

Location

City
Fox Point
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Region
Nova Scotia
Sea Region
Hubbards Cove
Latitude
44.6211°
Longitude
-64.0540°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
green with one white horizontal band
Material
steel

Structure: square skeletal mast covered by a daymark colored green with one white horizontal band

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Hacketts Cove(6.0 km)
Admiralty No.
H3665
NGA No.
10068
ARLHS No.
CAN-863
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Hubbards Cove Lighthouse at night?+
Hubbards Cove displays the characteristic Fl Green 6s. 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 Hubbards Cove Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Hubbards Cove Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Cleveland at 2.9 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Hacketts Cove (6.1 NM ESE), Chester (9.5 NM SW), Prospect (14.8 NM SE), Bedford (16.8 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Hubbards Cove Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Hubbards Cove 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 Hubbards Cove Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Hubbards Cove 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.