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Port Borden Range Front Lighthouse

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

Location & Light Range

About Port Borden Range Front Lighthouse

This range front light was constructed in 1918 on Western Prince Edward Island. The tower stands 6.5 meters high. Its light displays an isophase green signal on a 4-second cycle. The geographic range for this light is 7 nautical miles. It is no longer operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso G 4s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Iso.G. period 4s
Geographic Range
7NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1918

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H1039
NGA No.
8292
Wikidata
Q47012845 →

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6.5m

Location

City
Western Prince Edward Island
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
46.2502°
Longitude
-63.6942°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Port Borden Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Port Borden Range Front 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 Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Port Borden Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Borden at 0.2 NM to the W. Other ports served include Cape Tormentine (7.9 NM SSW), Summerside (9.7 NM NNW), Port Elgin (20.8 NM SW), Pugwash (23 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Port Borden Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Port Borden Range Front Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Port Borden Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Port Borden Range Front 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.