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Kagawong Marina Lighthouse

F Red🇨🇦Billings Township, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Kagawong Marina Lighthouse

An octagonal pyramidal tower, 4 meters in height, is located on the breakwater of Kagawong Municipal Marina. It shows a fixed red light (F R) from a focal plane of 5 meters, with a range of 8.4 nautical miles. The structure features a small lantern. Access to the grounds is permitted, but the tower is not open for entry. The tower's establishment date is not documented.

Why it matters: This light marks the entrance to Kagawong Municipal Marina for recreational vessels.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F Red
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Raw Code
F R
Focal Height
5m
Geographic Range
8.4NM

Location

City
Billings Township
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Region
Ontario
Sea Region
Located on the breakwater of the Kagawong Municipal Marina.
Latitude
45.9103°
Longitude
-82.2574°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Gore Bay(8.5 km)

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
4m
Tower Shape
octagonal

Structure: octagonal pyramidal tower with a small lantern

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Kagawong Marina Lighthouse at night?+
Kagawong Marina displays the characteristic F Red. 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 Kagawong Marina Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kagawong Marina Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Gore Bay at 8.5 NM to the W. Other ports served include Mindemoya (11.3 NM SSE), Little Current (14.2 NM ENE), Spragge (25.1 NM NW), Killarney (31.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kagawong Marina Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Kagawong Marina 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 Kagawong Marina Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kagawong Marina 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.