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Saint-Antoine Traverse Lighthouse

6s🇨🇦Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Saint-Antoine Traverse Lighthouse

Also known as: Saint-Antoine Traverse (Upstream) Range Rear

Constructed in 1993, this red, cylindrical skeletal tower stands 17 meters tall. It is situated at a focal height of 57 meters above the water, providing a geographic range of 19.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse emits a light from the front, serving as an active aid to navigation. Its design is a square cylindrical skeletal tower, a modern approach to maritime safety structures. Located near Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, it is approximately 12.1 kilometers from the nearest port, Portneuf.

Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels through a specific traverse on a Canadian waterway. Its modern design ensures reliable navigation for commercial and recreational traffic in a potentially challenging area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
6s
Interval
6s
Raw Code
from front
Focal Height
57m
Geographic Range
19.7NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1993

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Portneuf(12.1 km)
Admiralty No.
H2336
NGA No.
4108
ARLHS No.
CAN-1249

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
17m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red

Structure: square cylindrical skeletal tower

Location

City
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Region
Quebec
Latitude
46.6649°
Longitude
-71.5833°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Saint-Antoine Traverse Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Saint-Antoine Traverse Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Saint-Romuald-d'Etchemin at 15.3 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Sillery (16.6 NM ENE), Quebec (17.6 NM ENE), Lévis (19 NM ENE), Kinnear's Mills (28.2 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Saint-Antoine Traverse Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Saint-Antoine Traverse 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 Saint-Antoine Traverse Lighthouse?+
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