Cap-de-la-Madeleine Lower Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Cap-de-la-Madeleine Lower Range Rear Lighthouse
This square skeletal tower stands 23 meters tall with a focal height of 33 meters, presenting an orange daymark with a black vertical stripe. Constructed of masonry, it is located beside Route de Red Mill, 975 meters northeast of its corresponding front light. The tower emits a continuous green light, a visual cue for mariners. The site is open to visitors, though the tower itself is closed to the public. Its geographic range extends to 15.9 nautical miles, helping vessels navigate.
Why it matters: As a rear range light, it is essential for precise navigation on the St. Lawrence River, guiding ships within a designated channel.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Fixed
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- F G
- Focal Height
- 33m
- Geographic Range
- 15.9NM
Location
- City
- Trois-Rivières
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Quebec
- Sea Region
- Located beside Route de Red Mill, 975 m northeast of its corresponding front light, forming part of the Cap-de-la-Madeleine Lower Range.
- Latitude
- 46.4003°
- Longitude
- -72.4541°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Becancour(3.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H2390.1
- NGA No.
- 4640
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-876
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 23m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- orange with a black vertical stripe
- Material
- masonry
Structure: square skeletal tower with gallery carrying a daymark colored orange with a black vertical stripe
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Cap-de-la-Madeleine Lower Range Rear Deniz Feneri'ni canlı deniz haritasında bulun
Canada yakınlarında sefer planlayın, yakındaki gemileri gerçek zamanlı görün ve uygulamada 14.900'den fazla seyir yardımcısını keşfedin.