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Northport Range Rear Lighthouse

Iso R 4s🇨🇦Western Prince Edward Island, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Northport Range Rear Lighthouse

This range rear light stands 13 meters above sea level. It displays a single green flash every 4 seconds. The light has a geographic range of 15 nautical miles. It is part of a navigational range system.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso R 4s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Iso.G. period 4s
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
15NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H1094.1
NGA No.
7896
Wikidata
Q45324411 →
OpenStreetMap
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Location

City
Western Prince Edward Island
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
46.7910°
Longitude
-64.0629°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Northport Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Northport Range Rear displays the characteristic Iso R 4s — 1 red flash every 4 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Northport Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Northport Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Summerside at 26.2 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Bouctouche (33.3 NM SW), Richibucto (33.4 NM W), Borden (35.8 NM SSE), Grande-Digue (36.5 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Northport Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Northport Range Rear 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 Northport Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Northport Range Rear 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.