Atlantic Coast - Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island


No.
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Intl No.
Name
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RACON
Location
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Latitude N.
Longitude W.
Light
Characteristics
Focal
Height
Above
Water
(m)
Nominal
Range
(NM)
Description
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Height of Structure
Above Ground Level
(m)
Remarks
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Audible Signals
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AIS
???Chedabucto Bay
686.5 Chedabucto Bay light buoy CF   45 23 54.4
061 03 00.5


Mo(A) W 6s ..... ..... Red-white, pillar, marked “CF”. Year round.
686.7 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C2   45 25 38.1
061 06 17.7


Q R 1s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C2”. Year round.
686.8 Chedabucto Bay light buoy CGB   45 28 24.3
061 10 23.7


Mo(A) W 6s ..... ..... Red-white, pillar, marked “CGB”. Year round.
???Strait of Canso
687.1 Argos Shoal light buoy CS1   45 29 11.3
061 12 16.6


Q G 1s ..... ..... Green, pillar, marked “CS1”. Year round.
687.2 Chedabucto Bay light and bell buoy C7   45 28 07.2
061 10 49.8
Fl G 4s ..... ..... Green, pillar, marked “C7”. Year round.

Audible signal: Bell


687.3 Chedabucto Bay light and bell buoy C8   45 28 42.2
061 09 55.7
Fl R 4s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C8”. Year round.

Audible signal: Bell


687.35 Chedabucto Bay West ODAS light buoy 4400489

  45 29 13.0
061 08 28.0
Fl(5) Y 20s ..... ..... Yellow, ODAS, marked “4400489”. Year round.
687.4 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C10   45 30 40.3
061 12 18.4


Fl R 4s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C10”. Year round.
687.5 Chedabucto Bay light and bell buoy C11   45 31 48.4
061 14 17.8
Fl G 4s ..... ..... Green, pillar, marked “C11”. Year round.

Audible signal: Bell


687.7 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C13   45 32 17.8
061 15 28.6


Q G 1s ..... ..... Green, pillar, marked “C13”. Year round.
687.8 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C14   45 32 37.3
061 15 45.6


Fl R 4s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C14”. Year round.
688 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C16   45 32 31.3
061 17 30.6


Q R 1s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C16”. Year round.
688.1 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C17   45 32 39.3
061 18 27.6


Fl G 4s ..... ..... Green, pillar, marked “C17”. Year round.
688.2 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C18   45 33 29.3
061 19 17.6


Fl R 4s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C18”. Year round.
688.4 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C20   45 33 44.3
061 19 57.6


Q R 1s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C20”. Year round.
688.5 Chedabucto Bay light buoy C21   45 34 58.8
061 22 01.6


Fl G 4s ..... ..... Green, pillar, marked “C21”. Year round.
{0}
689.1 Eddy Point Cautionary light buoy CY

  45 31 27.7
061 14 37.5
Fl Y 4s ..... ..... Yellow, spar, marked “CY”. Year round.
689.3
H3421
Eddy Point front range light SE. entrance, Strait of Canso.
  45 31 12.2
061 15 07.4

Oc G 11s 11.9 15 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
12.3
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Flash 10 s; eclipse 1 s.
689.4
H3421.1
Eddy Point rear range light   45 31 05.6
061 14 53.7

124°51' 361.0 m from front.

F G ..... 26.1 15 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
19.0
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
689.7
H3419
Port Malcolm front range light Seacoal Bay Entrance.
  45 34 32.7
061 17 16.9

F W ..... 19.7 25 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
9.6
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
689.8
H3419.1
Port Malcolm rear range light   45 34 52.3
061 17 40.4

319°50' 790.7 m from front.

F W ..... 46.6 25 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
19.1
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
690.3
H3425
Middle Melford front range light   45 32 21.7
061 18 53.2
F G ..... 13.7 15 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
7.8

Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Locator light: Fl W 4s.
690.4
H3425.1
Middle Melford rear range light   45 32 21.6
061 18 57.6

268°05' 92.4 m from front.

F G ..... 20.7 15 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
13.8
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Locator light: Fl W 4s.
692
H3426
Park Point front range light On point, W. side of Strait.
  45 32 35.8
061 19 16.0

F G ..... 12.3 17 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
11.1
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
693
H3426.1
Park Point rear range light   45 32 27.3
061 19 07.9

146°18' 316.9 m from front.

F G ..... 25.1 17 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
19.3
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
694.4
H3427
Laceys Rocks (Cahil Rock) front range light SE. of rocks.
  45 34 13.2
061 21 17.5
F G ..... 12.9 18 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
12.7

Year round.
Operates 24 h.
694.5
H3427.1
Laceys Rocks (Cahil Rock) rear range light   45 34 16.5
061 21 24.2

304°46' 176.1 m from front.

Oc G 11s 27.5 18 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
12.3
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Flash 10 s; eclipse 1 s.
695 Point Tupper light buoy C26   45 36 20.8
061 22 33.1


Fl R 4s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C26”. Year round.
696
H3430
Point Tupper Canso.
  45 36 27.4
061 22 27.0

F R ..... 29.6 ..... Mast on small shed. Private aid.
Year round.
696.5 Premier Shoal light buoy CL4   45 36 47.3
061 22 10.6


Fl R 4s ..... ..... Red, spar, marked “CL4”. Year round.
697
H3434
Cape Porcupine front range light S. side of Canso Causeway.
  45 38 41.9
061 25 05.8

F G ..... 9.9 16 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
6.1
Seasonal.
698
H3434.1
Cape Porcupine rear range light   45 38 00.3
061 24 22.7

144°06' 1583.3 m from front.

F G ..... 21.8 18 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
13.8
Seasonal.
699 Dixon Rock light buoy C28   45 38 31.3
061 24 11.6


Fl R 4s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “C28”. Year round.
700
H3432
Canso Canal SE.   45 38 46.6
061 24 32.0
Fl Y 4s 4.8 ..... Cylindrical mast. Private aid.
Year round.

700.5
H3432.5
Canso Causeway   45 38 50.8
061 24 45.6
Fl R 4s 16.2 ..... .................... Private aid.
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Secondary light: F R.
Secondary light: F W.
Preparing to open bridge.
FR - Bridge completely closed.
FW - Bridge completely open.

701
H3436
Balache Point front range light N. end of Canso Lock.
  45 38 57.7
061 24 59.4

Oc R 11s 6.0 ..... Square skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
3.5
Seasonal.
Operates 24 h.
Flash 10 s; eclipse 1 s.
702
H3436.1
Balache Point rear range light   45 38 53.0
061 24 51.8

131°30' 219.8 m from front.

Oc R 11s 13.0 ..... White pyramid tower with red vertical stripe.
7.5
Seasonal.
Operates 24 h.
Flash 10 s; eclipse 1 s.
703
H3433
Canso Canal NE. mooring berth   45 39 11.3
061 25 12.6
Fl Y 4s 5.5 ..... Cylindrical mast. Private aid.
Year round.

704
H3423
Janvrin Island front range light At Thomas Head.
  45 32 31.3
061 12 01.6
F Y ..... 12.6 15 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
9.6

Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Locator light: Fl W 4s.
704.1
H3423.1
Janvrin Island rear range light   45 32 31.6
061 11 47.8

088°10' 300.2 m from front.

F Y ..... 25.0 15 Triangular skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe.
15.1
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Locator light: Fl W 4s.

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