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Port Borden Pier Lighthouse

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

Location & Light Range

About Port Borden Pier Lighthouse

Port Borden Pier Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Western Prince Edward Island, CA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 10 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Iso G 4s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 4 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Port Borden Pier Lighthouse is positioned at 46.2452°N, 63.6995°W, near Western Prince Edward Island in CA.

Geographic context: Port Borden Pier 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

Borden

CABOR

0.3 NMN

Cape Tormentine

CACTO

7.5 NMSSW

Summerside

CASUM

9.9 NMNNW

Port Elgin

CAPEL

20.4 NMSW

Pugwash

CAPUG

22.7 NMS

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Iso G 4s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
10m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Western Prince Edward Island
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
46.2452°
Longitude
-63.6995°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Port Borden Pier Lighthouse at night?+
Port Borden Pier displays the characteristic Iso G 4s — 1 green 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Port Borden Pier Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Port Borden Pier Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Borden at 0.3 NM to the N. Other ports served include Cape Tormentine (7.5 NM SSW), Summerside (9.9 NM NNW), Port Elgin (20.4 NM SW), Pugwash (22.7 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Port Borden Pier Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Port Borden Pier 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 Port Borden Pier Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Port Borden Pier 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.