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Stokes Bay Range Front Lighthouse

Fl R 4s🇨🇦West Central Ontario (Lake Huron Area), CAInactive

Location & Light Range

About Stokes Bay Range Front Lighthouse

The Stokes Bay Range Front light stands in West Central Ontario, along the shores of Lake Huron. This structure has a focal height of 9.5 meters. Its light was red in color. The range front light is no longer operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl R 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Focal Height
9.5m

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
West Central Ontario (Lake Huron Area)
Country
🇨🇦CA
Latitude
44.9671°
Longitude
-81.3906°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Stokes Bay Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Stokes Bay Range Front displays the characteristic Fl R 4s — 1 red flash every 4 seconds. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Stokes Bay Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Stokes Bay Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Wiarton at 17.2 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Owen Sound (30.2 NM SE), Meaford (40.3 NM ESE), Thornbury (47.3 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Stokes Bay Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Stokes Bay Range Front Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Stokes Bay Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Stokes Bay 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.