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River Bourgeois Lighthouse

F Red🇨🇦River Bourgeois, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About River Bourgeois Lighthouse

River Bourgeois Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in River Bourgeois, CA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 7.5 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F Red. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is red, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: River Bourgeois Lighthouse is positioned at 45.6258°N, 60.9476°W, near River Bourgeois in CA.

Geographic context: River Bourgeois 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

Saint-Peters

CASRS

3.7 NMENE

Arichat

CAARI

7.2 NMSSW

Port Hawkesbury

CAPHW

17.6 NMW

Point Tupper

CAPTU

17.7 NMW

Canso

CACAH

17.7 NMS

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F Red
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
0 flashes

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
7.5m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
River Bourgeois
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
45.6258°
Longitude
-60.9476°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify River Bourgeois Lighthouse at night?+
River Bourgeois displays the characteristic F Red. 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 River Bourgeois Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
River Bourgeois Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Saint-Peters at 3.7 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Arichat (7.2 NM SSW), Port Hawkesbury (17.6 NM W), Point Tupper (17.7 NM W), Canso (17.7 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is River Bourgeois Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, River Bourgeois 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 River Bourgeois Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near River Bourgeois 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.