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Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse

F W🇨🇦Central Ontario (Georgian Bay Area), CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse

Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Central Ontario (Georgian Bay Area), CA. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 12 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F W. The light emits 1 flash per cycle. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern listed in nautical publications, allowing mariners to confirm their position. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse is positioned at 44.8766°N, 79.8844°W, near Central Ontario (Georgian Bay Area) in CA.

Geographic context: Brébeuf Range Front 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

Penetanguishene

CAPTH

6.9 NMSSW

Midland

CAMID

7.7 NMS

Victoria Harbour

CAVIH

9.1 NMSSE

Bala

CABAA

14.2 NMENE

Collingwood

CACOL

27.1 NMSSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F W
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
12m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Central Ontario (Georgian Bay Area)
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
44.8766°
Longitude
-79.8844°

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Flag
Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Brébeuf Range Front 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 Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Penetanguishene at 6.9 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Midland (7.7 NM S), Victoria Harbour (9.1 NM SSE), Bala (14.2 NM ENE), Collingwood (27.1 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Brébeuf Range Front 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 Brébeuf Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Brébeuf Range Front 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.