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Saint-Antoine Traverse Range Front/Course Range Rear Lighthouse

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

Location & Light Range

About Saint-Antoine Traverse Range Front/Course Range Rear Lighthouse

This Canadian range light features a 16-meter-tall cylindrical skeletal tower constructed of steel, standing 17 meters above focal height. It displays a continuous green light. The tower is orange with a black vertical stripe and is located 250 meters northeast of the St.-Antoine Course Front Light. While the site is open to the public, the tower itself is closed. Its geographic range is 12.4 nautical miles. The structure aids navigation in a Canadian waterway near Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly.

Why it matters: This range light is important for guiding vessels along a precise course in the Canadian waterway, preventing groundings or collisions. Its dual function as both a traverse range front and a course range rear light offers enhanced navigational accuracy.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F Green 6s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Green
Interval
6s
Raw Code
F G
Focal Height
17m
Geographic Range
12.4NM

Location

City
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Region
Quebec
Sea Region
This range light is located 250 m northeast of the St.-Antoine Course Front Light, guiding navigation in a Canadian waterway.
Latitude
46.6668°
Longitude
-71.5810°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Portneuf(12.1 km)
Admiralty No.
H2335.9
NGA No.
4116
ARLHS No.
CAN-1248

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
16m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
orange with a black vertical stripe
Material
steel

Structure: rectangular cylindrical skeletal tower

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

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Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Saint-Antoine Traverse Range Front/Course Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Saint-Antoine Traverse Range Front/Course Range Rear displays the characteristic F Green 6s. 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 Saint-Antoine Traverse Range Front/Course Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Saint-Antoine Traverse Range Front/Course Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Saint-Romuald-d'Etchemin at 15.2 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Sillery (16.5 NM ENE), Quebec (17.5 NM ENE), Lévis (18.8 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 Range Front/Course Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Saint-Antoine Traverse Range Front/Course Range Rear 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 Range Front/Course Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Saint-Antoine Traverse Range Front/Course Range Rear 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.