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Port-Daniel Ouest Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇨🇦Eastern Québec, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Port-Daniel Ouest Lighthouse

This white, octagonal concrete tower stands 20 meters high. The lighthouse emits a white light from a focal height of 20 meters. It is an operational navigational aid.

Why it matters: This lighthouse has a geographic range of 20 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
20m
Geographic Range
20NM

Location

City
Eastern Québec
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
48.1510°
Longitude
-64.9501°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
20m
Tower Shape
octagonal
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White octagonal tower; 26

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
H1680
NGA No.
7072
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Port-Daniel Ouest Lighthouse at night?+
Port-Daniel Ouest displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 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 Port-Daniel Ouest Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Port-Daniel Ouest Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Port-Daniel - Gascons at 1.6 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Port-Daniel (2.4 NM NW), Caraquet (21.1 NM S), Shippegan (26.1 NM SSE), L'Anse-à-Beaufils (32.1 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Port-Daniel Ouest Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Port-Daniel Ouest 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-Daniel Ouest Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Port-Daniel Ouest 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.