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Leonardville Lighthouse

F W 6s🇺🇸Southern New Brunswick, USOperational

Location & Light Range

About Leonardville Lighthouse

A tripodal beacon constructed in 1914, the Leonardville Lighthouse stands 8 meters tall with a focal height of 20 meters. Its light displays an isophase green characteristic, operating on a 6-second cycle. The beacon is visible within a specific arc from 189 to 197 degrees. This range is further enhanced by an intensified light on the designated range line. The structure serves as a navigational aid within Southern New Brunswick.

Why it matters: This lighthouse has a geographic range of 7 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F W 6s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Iso.G.
Focal Height
20m
Geographic Range
7NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1914

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H4146.4
NGA No.
11272
Wikidata
Q106245438 →

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m

Structure: Tripodal beacon; 11. Visible 189°-197°, Intensified on range line

Location

City
Southern New Brunswick
Country
🇺🇸US
Latitude
44.9736°
Longitude
-66.9529°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Leonardville Lighthouse at night?+
Leonardville displays the characteristic F 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 Leonardville Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Leonardville Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Deer Island at 0.7 NM to the SW. Other ports served include Eastport (5.1 NM SSW), Lubec (7.5 NM S), Blacks Harbour (8.1 NM NE), Bayside, Charlotte (11.8 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Leonardville Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Leonardville 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 Leonardville Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Leonardville 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.