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Stribling Point Range Rear Lighthouse

F White🇨🇦St. Joseph Township, CAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Stribling Point Range Rear Lighthouse

This white, cylindrical tower stands 12 meters tall, with its light positioned at a focal height of 26 meters. Established in 1902, it operates as a rear range light, guiding vessels along a specific alignment. It is positioned 957 meters east-southeast of its corresponding front light. The light emits a continuous white beam, visible for a geographic range of 14.5 nautical miles. Its purpose was established following a realignment of the range line.

Why it matters: The light's precise alignment with the front range light provides mariners with essential directional information for safe transit through the designated shipping lane.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F White
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
White
Raw Code
F W
Focal Height
26m
Geographic Range
14.5NM

Construction & History

First Lit
1902

Significant events: realignment of range line

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Sault-Sainte-Marie(16.0 km)
USCG No.
7-13265
ARLHS No.
CAN-824

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white

Structure: round cylindrical tower, painted white

Location

City
St. Joseph Township
Country
🇨🇦Canada
Region
Ontario
Sea Region
A rear range light, located 957 m east southeast of its corresponding front light, guiding vessels along a specific range line.
Latitude
46.3098°
Longitude
-84.1039°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Stribling Point Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Stribling Point Range Rear displays the characteristic F White. 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 Stribling Point Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Stribling Point Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Sault-Sainte-Marie at 15.3 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Sault Sainte Marie (15.3 NM NW), De Tour Village (20.8 NM SSE), DRUMMOND ISLAND (21.5 NM SSE), CEDARVILLE (21.7 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Stribling Point Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Stribling Point 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 Stribling Point Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Stribling Point 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.