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Northeast Beacon Lighthouse

Fl W 2.5s🇧🇲Bermuda, BMOperational

Location & Light Range

About Northeast Beacon Lighthouse

Northeast Beacon Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Bermuda, BM. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 14 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 2.5s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 2.5 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: Northeast Beacon Lighthouse is positioned at 32.4833°N, 64.6833°W, near Bermuda in BM.

Geographic context: Northeast Beacon Lighthouse is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in BM: Other lighthouses in the region include Chub Heads, Eastern Blue Cut, Gibbs Hill, Higgs Island, Hogfish Beacon. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Saint George

BMSGE

6.4 NMS

Devonshire

BMSEV

11.5 NMSSW

Kings Wharf

BMKWF

12.3 NMSW

Freeport

BMFPT

12.6 NMSW

Hamilton

BMBDA

12.7 NMSSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 2.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2.5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
14m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Bermuda
Country
🇧🇲BM
Latitude
32.4833°
Longitude
-64.6833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Northeast Beacon Lighthouse at night?+
Northeast Beacon displays the characteristic Fl W 2.5s — 1 white flash every 2.5 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 Northeast Beacon Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Northeast Beacon Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Saint George at 6.4 NM to the S. Other ports served include Devonshire (11.5 NM SSW), Kings Wharf (12.3 NM SW), Freeport (12.6 NM SW), Hamilton (12.7 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Northeast Beacon Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Northeast Beacon 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 Northeast Beacon Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Northeast Beacon 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.