Banc du Cap Brûlé Downstream Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Banc du Cap Brûlé Downstream Range Rear Lighthouse
This Canadian range light is situated off Cap Brûlé, approximately 18 kilometers northeast of Beaupré. The current cylindrical tower, standing 17 meters tall, was built in 1965 to replace an earlier structure established in 1931. It features an orange color with a black vertical stripe and is mounted on a circular pier. The light emits a continuous white signal, guiding vessels. The site includes the pier and equipment building, and while the pier is open for visits, the tower is closed to the public.
Why it matters: This rear range light is essential for maintaining the correct course when navigating the river near Cap Brûlé.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- White
- Raw Code
- F W
- Focal Height
- 23m
- Geographic Range
- 13.8NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1965
Significant events: Station established 1931, current tower built 1965, original pillar existed until at least 1943
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 17m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- orange with a black vertical stripe
Structure: round cylindrical tower, painted white with an orange band at the top, mounted at the edge of a circular pier
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Sea Region
- Located in the river off Cap Brûlé, on the north bank about 18 km northeast of Beaupré, serving as a downstream range rear light.
- Latitude
- 47.0971°
- Longitude
- -70.7033°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Montmagny(8.9 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H2262.1
- NGA No.
- 3780
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-1138
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