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Sand Point Lighthouse

F W🇨🇦Southeastern Ontario, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Sand Point Lighthouse

Sand Point's lighthouse displays a white light. Its focal height reaches 7 meters above the water. The structure is operational and serves mariners in the Southeastern Ontario region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F W
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
7m

References & Identifiers

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Location

City
Southeastern Ontario
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
45.4889°
Longitude
-76.4342°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Sand Point Lighthouse at night?+
Sand Point displays the characteristic F W. 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 Sand Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Sand Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Ottawa at 31.1 NM to the E. Other ports served include Orléans (38 NM E), Cumberland Bay (43.6 NM E), Westport (48.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Sand Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Sand 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 Sand Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Sand 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.