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Pointe Sapin Range Rear Lighthouse

F Y 3s🇨🇦Northern New Brunswick, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pointe Sapin Range Rear Lighthouse

This range rear light is situated in Northern New Brunswick. The tower itself is red and stands on the roof of a building. Its focal height reaches 11 meters above sea level. The light emits a white flash and is visible across a sector from 010 to 150 degrees. The structure is identified under NGA list number 7592 and Admiralty number H1418.2.

Why it matters: This light offers a geographic range of 8 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F Y 3s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Yellow
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
F.W.
Focal Height
11m
Geographic Range
8NM

Location

City
Northern New Brunswick
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
46.9636°
Longitude
-64.8295°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Color
red

Structure: On roof of building. Visible 010°-150°

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H1418.2
NGA No.
7592
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pointe Sapin Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Pointe Sapin Range Rear displays the characteristic F Y 3s — 1 yellow flash every 3 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 yellow color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Pointe Sapin Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pointe Sapin Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Richibucto at 17.1 NM to the S. Other ports served include Millbank (25.9 NM WNW), Bouctouche (30.2 NM S), Grande-Digue (42.4 NM SSE), Shediac (44.4 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pointe Sapin Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pointe Sapin 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 Pointe Sapin Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pointe Sapin 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.