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Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇨🇦Wabana, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse

Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Wabana, CA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 26 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 5s. 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 white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse is positioned at 47.6550°N, 52.9165°W, near Wabana in CA.

Geographic context: Salmon Cove Point 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

Portugal Cove

CAPTD

3 NMESE

Saint-John's

CASJF

9.1 NMSE

Harbour Grace

CAHRE

13.6 NMW

Carbonear

CACRB

14.3 NMWNW

Coley's Point

CACYP

14.8 NMWSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
26m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Wabana
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
47.6550°
Longitude
-52.9165°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse at night?+
Salmon Cove Point displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Portugal Cove at 3 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Saint-John's (9.1 NM SE), Harbour Grace (13.6 NM W), Carbonear (14.3 NM WNW), Coley's Point (14.8 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Salmon Cove Point 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 Salmon Cove Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Salmon Cove Point 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.