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Harbour Point Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇨🇦Northwestern Newfoundland, CAInactive

Location & Light Range

About Harbour Point Lighthouse

Harbour Point Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Northwestern Newfoundland, CA. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal. The light sits at a focal height of 11 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 6s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 6 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Harbour Point Lighthouse is positioned at 48.4573°N, 58.4888°W, near Northwestern Newfoundland in CA.

Geographic context: Harbour Point 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

Stephenville

CASTV

6.4 NMNNW

Port au Port

CAPAP

10.6 NMWNW

Aguathuna

CAAGU

12.4 NMWNW

Robinsons

CARBN

17.1 NMSW

Lower Cove

CALCV

20.7 NMW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
11m
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Northwestern Newfoundland
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
48.4573°
Longitude
-58.4888°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Harbour Point Lighthouse at night?+
Harbour Point displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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.
Which ports and harbors does Harbour Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Harbour Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Stephenville at 6.4 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Port au Port (10.6 NM WNW), Aguathuna (12.4 NM WNW), Robinsons (17.1 NM SW), Lower Cove (20.7 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Harbour Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Harbour Point Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Harbour Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Harbour Point 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.