Steven Point Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Steven Point Range Rear Lighthouse
The Steven Point Range Rear light is a skeletal tower standing 6 meters tall, painted white and red. It carries a trapezoidal daymark, also white with a red vertical stripe. With a focal height of 27.5 meters, it has a geographic range of 14.8 nautical miles. This structure functions as a rear range light, designed to align with a front light. Its purpose is to guide vessels along a specific, safe navigational course. The site is open to visitors, though the tower itself remains closed.
Why it matters: This range light is critical for guiding vessels along specific channels near Steven Point, preventing groundings and ensuring efficient transit. Its precise alignment with a front light allows mariners to maintain a safe course, directly impacting the safety and flow of maritime traffic in the area.
Light & Optic
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- from front
- Focal Height
- 27.5m
- Geographic Range
- 14.8NM
Location
- City
- Pugwash
- Country
- 🇨🇦Canada
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Sea Region
- Located at Steven Point in Canada, this is a rear range light, designed to work in conjunction with a front light to guide vessels along a safe navigational course.
- Latitude
- 45.8648°
- Longitude
- -63.6615°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Pugwash(0.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- H1296.1
- NGA No.
- 8524
- ARLHS No.
- CAN-1378
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 6m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- white and red
- Material
- masonry
Structure: skeletal tower carrying a trapezoidal daymark colored white with a red vertical stripe
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Steven Point 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.