Pacific Coast - Vancouver Harbour


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
385.3 English Bay Entrance ODAS light buoy 46304

   49 18 06.0
123 21 19.9		 Fl(5) Y 20s ..... ..... Yellow, ODAS, marked “46304”. Year round.
385.5 Vancouver Approach Cautionary light buoy QA

Racon G (- - .)
X Band

 W. of Point Grey, traffic separation zone.
  49 16 31.6
123 19 13.8		 Fl Y 4s ..... ..... Yellow, pillar, marked “QA”. Year round.
386
G5426		 Point Atkinson N. point of entrance to Burrard Inlet.
  49 19 49.4
123 15 52.9

 Fl(2) W 5s 32.9 15 White hexagonal tower with red top. Year round.
Flash 0.25 s; eclipse 0.75 s;
flash 0.25 s; eclipse 3.75 s.
386.3
G5426.8		 Spanish Bank No. 2 Entrance to English Bay.
  49 17 21.1
123 14 51.9

 Fl(2) R 6s 6.7 5 White cylindrical tower with red band at top. Year round.
Flash 0.5 s; eclipse 1 s;
flash 0.5 s; eclipse 4 s.
387 Point Grey light and bell buoy Q62 N. of point, entrance to harbour.
  49 17 20.4
123 15 58.8

 Q R 1s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “Q62”. Year round.

Audible signal: Bell
387.01
G5426.6		 Spanish Bank   49 17 12.9
123 13 34.8		 Fl W 4s 6.9 6 White cylindrical tower with red band at top on 9-pile dolphin.

 Year round.
387.2
G5427.2		 English Bay Anchorage East Seaward end of breakwater.
  49 16 31.8
123 11 18.1

 Q Y 1s 4.9 8 Mast on rail. Private aid.
Year round.
388 Burrard Inlet Cautionary light buoy QB

Racon K (- . -)
X & S Bands

 E. end of Traffic Lane Separator.
  49 19 17.4
123 12 06.8		 Fl Y 4s ..... ..... Yellow, pillar, marked “QB”. Year round.
388.1 Kitsilano light buoy Q52 Entrance to False Creek, English Bay.
  49 16 53.3
123 08 58.7

 Q R 1s ..... ..... Red, pillar, marked “Q52”. Year round.
388.6 English Bay Beach light buoy Q41 Entrance to False Creek, English Bay.
  49 17 06.7
123 08 55.5

 Q G 1s ..... ..... Green, pillar, marked “Q41”. Year round.
389
G5429.8		 Kitsilano Base SW. approach to False Creek at end of floating breakwater.
  49 16 33.8
123 08 17.5

 Fl R 4s 4.3 3 On 1-pile dolphin. Year round.
390
G5430		 False Creek Sector Light On N. pier of Burrard Bridge.
  49 16 32.7
123 08 10.7		 F R
W
G		 ..... 5.7 11 Mast. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
R  128°-131°;
W  131°-132°;
G  132°-135°.
390.5 Ferguson Point West Cardinal light buoy QC W. of point, N. end of English Bay.
  49 18 12.4
123 10 00.7

 Q(9) W 15s ..... ..... Yellow-black-yellow, pillar, marked “QC”. Year round.
391 Burrard Inlet Cautionary light buoy QD N. boundary of Traffic Lane.
  49 19 22.1
123 09 31.9

 Fl Y 4s ..... ..... Yellow, pillar, marked “QD”. Year round.
392
G5434		 Prospect Point Under bluff at point.
  49 18 50.4
123 08 29.1

 Iso R 2s 11.5 10 White tower with red band at top. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
392.6 Lions Gate Bridge Inbound Sector Light Centre span, W. side.
  49 18 55.4
123 08 19.4		 F R
W
G		 ..... 63.5 4 On bridge. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
R  107°-108°;
Al RW  108°-109°;
W  109°-113°;
Al GW  113°-114°;
G  114°-116°.
392.7 Lions Gate Bridge Southwest Inbound Bridge Wing

 S. span, W. side.
  49 18 53.4
123 08 21.2		 Iso Y 1s 61.5 2 On bridge. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
392.8 Lions Gate Bridge Northwest Inbound Bridge Wing

 N. span, W. side.
  49 18 57.4
123 08 17.6		 Iso Y 1s 61.4 2 On bridge. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
393.5 Lions Gate Bridge Outbound Sector Light Centre span, E. side.
  49 18 55.1
123 08 18.7		 F R
W
G		 ..... 63.7 4 On bridge. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
G  300°-302°;
Al GW  302°-303°;
W  303°-307°;
Al RW  307°-308°;
R  308°-310°.
393.6 Lions Gate Bridge Southeast Outbound Bridge Wing

 S. span, E. side.
  49 18 53.2
123 08 20.5		 Iso Y 1s 61.6 2 On bridge. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
393.7 Lions Gate Bridge Northeast Outbound Bridge Wing

 N. span, E. side.
  49 18 57.1
123 08 16.9		 Iso Y 1s 61.4 2 On bridge. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
394
G5435		 First Narrows Entrance to narrows.
  49 19 09.1
123 08 46.7

 Iso G 2s 7.5 7 White cylindrical tower with green band at top on 4-pile dolphin. Year round.
Radar reflector.
395
G5442		 Calamity Point   49 18 45.2
123 07 39.6		 Fl W 4s 5.1 9 White cylindrical tower with green band at top on 16-pile dolphin.

 Year round.
Radar reflector.
395.3 Calamity Shoal light buoy Q65 S. of point.
  49 18 40.4
123 07 36.7

 Fl G 4s ..... ..... Green, pillar, marked “Q65”. Year round.
403
G5448		 Burnaby Shoal On shoal.
  49 17 54.4
123 06 38.4

 Q R 1s 9.8 10 White cylindrical tower with red band at top. Year round.
403.5
G5455		 Deadman Island S. of island.
  49 17 33.6
123 07 23.9		 Q R 1s 6.7 4 White cylindrical tower with red band at top on 3-pile dolphin.
4.6

 Year round.
Radar reflector.
404
G5456		 Coal Harbour   49 17 36.5
123 07 32.7		 Fl R 4s 6.7 4 White cylindrical tower with red band at top on 9-pile dolphin.

 Year round.
Radar reflector.
408.5
G5465

 Terminal Dock East   49 17 38.3
123 03 02.8		 Fl R 4s 2.4 7 Mast on pilings. Year round.
408.51
G5465.5		 Second Narrows West Directional   49 17 37.4
123 02 45.6		 F R ..... 8.3 10 White square tower on 3-pile dolphin. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Visible on a bearing of 266°.
408.53
G5468.33		 Second Narrows Highway Bridge (Southeast)

 On bridge.
  49 17 39.3
123 01 33.8		 F W ..... 60.3 ..... On bridge. Year round.
Visible from E. approach.
408.54
G5468.32		 Second Narrows Highway Bridge (Southwest)

 On bridge.
  49 17 39.3
123 01 35.1		 F W ..... 60.3 ..... On bridge. Year round.
Visible from W. approach.
408.55
G5468.31		 Second Narrows Highway Bridge East On bridge.
  49 17 40.9
123 01 34.1		 F W ..... ..... ..... On bridge. Year round.
Center light located on bottom of span.
Floodlight pointed down.
Visible from E. approach.
408.6
G5468		 Second Narrows Highway Bridge West On bridge, bottom of span.
  49 17 40.9
123 01 34.9		 F W ..... 45.2 ..... On bridge. Year round.
Indicates centre of navigation channel as visible from W. approach.
Center light located on bottom of span.
Floodlight pointed down.
408.7
G5468.3		 Second Narrows Highway Bridge (Northeast) On bridge, NE. at road level.
  49 17 42.5
123 01 33.9

 F W ..... 60.3 ..... On bridge. Year round.
Visible from E. approach.
408.8
G5468.2		 Second Narrows Highway Bridge (Northwest)

 W. side of bridge.
  49 17 42.5
123 01 35.2		 F W ..... 60.3 ..... On bridge. Year round.
Visible from W. approach.
409
G5469		 CN Railway Bridge Northeast On bridge abutment.
  49 17 43.3
123 01 27.6

 F G ..... 4.9 5 On bridge. Year round.
Visible from E. approach.
409.1
G5469.2		 CN Railway Bridge Southeast On bridge abutment.
  49 17 38.6
123 01 27.8

 F R ..... 4.9 4 On bridge. Year round.
Visible from E. approach.
409.2
G5469.3		 CN Railway Bridge Southwest On bridge abutment.
  49 17 38.6
123 01 28.7

 F R ..... 4.9 4 On bridge. Year round.
Visible from W. approach.
409.3
G5469.4		 CN Railway Bridge Northwest On bridge abutment.
  49 17 43.3
123 01 28.6

 F G ..... 4.9 5 On bridge. Year round.
Visible from W. approach.
409.35
G5469.9		 CN Railway Bridge Sector Light Second Narrows rail bridge.
  49 17 40.9
123 01 27.9		 F R
W
G		 ..... ..... 10 On bridge. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
G  263°-264°;
Al GW  264°-265°;
W  265°-267°;
Al RW  267°-268°;
R  268°-270°.
409.4
G5469.6		 CN Railway Bridge Centre Span Northeast On bridge.
  49 17 41.0
123 01 27.9		 F

Q		 R

R		 .....

1s		 .....

.....		 .....

.....		 On bridge. Private aid.
Year round.
Visible from E. approach.
Characteristics of light: Fixed or flashing (Occasional).
409.5
G5469.8		 CN Railway Bridge Centre Span Northwest On bridge.
  49 17 41.1
123 01 28.5		 F R ..... ..... ..... On bridge. Private aid.
Year round.
Visible from W. approach.
Secondary light: Q R 1s.
Characteristics of light: Fixed or flashing (Occasional).
409.6
G5470		 CN Railway Bridge Centre Span East On bridge.
  49 17 40.9
123 01 27.9		 F

Q		 G

G		 .....

1s		 .....

.....		 .....

.....		 On bridge. Private aid.
Year round.
Visible from E. approach.
Indicates that span is raised.
Characteristics of light: Fixed or flashing (Occasional).
409.7
G5470.2		 CN Railway Bridge Centre Span West On bridge.
  49 17 41.0
123 01 28.5		 F

Q		 G

G		 .....

1s		 .....

.....		 .....

.....		 On bridge. Private aid.
Year round.
Visible from W. approach.
Indicates that span is raised.
Characteristics of light: Fixed or flashing (Occasional).
409.8
G5470.4		 CN Railway Bridge Centre Span Southeast On bridge.
  49 17 40.8
123 01 28.9		 Q

F		 R

R		 1s

.....		 .....

.....		 .....

.....		 On bridge. Private aid.
Year round.
Visible from E. approach.
Characteristics of light: Fixed or flashing (Occasional).
409.9
G5470.6		 CN Railway Bridge Centre Span Southwest On bridge.
  49 17 40.8
123 01 28.5		 Q

F		 R

R		 1s

.....		 .....

.....		 .....

.....		 On bridge. Private aid.
Year round.
Visible from W. approach.
Characteristics of light: Fixed or flashing (Occasional).
409.95
G5471.3		 Riverside East   49 17 45.5
123 01 04.6		 Fl G 4s 8.3 7 White square skeleton tower with green band at top on 6-pile dolphin.

 Year round.
410
G5473		 Second Narrows E. of railway bridge.
  49 17 46.4
123 00 36.0

 Q G 1s 8.1 6 White square skeleton tower with green band at top on 3-pile dolphin. Year round.
410.5
G5473.4		 Second Narrows East NW. of Berry Point.
  49 17 56.1
122 59 47.7

 Fl G 4s 3.3 7 On centre pile of 19-pile dolphin. Year round.
Radar reflector.
410.7 Berry Point front range light On N. extremity of point.
  49 17 45.2
122 59 24.9		 F Y ..... ..... 11 Square skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe. Private aid.
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Radar reflector.
410.8 Berry Point rear range light   49 17 45.7
122 59 10.0

087°05' 300.0 m from front.

 F Y ..... ..... 12 Square skeleton tower, white daymark with red vertical stripe. Private aid.
Year round.
Operates 24 h.
Radar reflector.
411
G5474		 Berry Point On N. extremity of point.
  49 17 43.1
122 59 13.1

 Fl R 4s 9.0 8 Triangular skeleton tower on 9-pile dolphin. Year round.
411.2 Berry Point 1 On N. extremity of point, attached to front range tower.
  49 17 45.2
122 59 24.9

 ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... Square skeleton tower. Private aid.
Year round.
Obscured 083°-091°.
Secondary light: Fl R 4s.
411.3 Berry Point 1A On N. extremity of point, attached to rear range tower.
  49 17 45.7
122 59 10.0

 Fl R 4s 4.0 7 Square skeleton tower. Private aid.
Year round.
Obscured 083°-091°.
411.4 Berry Point Sector Light On N. extremity of point, attached to rear range tower.
  49 17 45.7
122 59 10.0		 F R
W
G		 ..... ..... 9 Square skeleton tower. Private aid.
Year round.
R  086.10°-086.60°;
Al RW  086.60°-086.90°;
W  086.90°-087.20°;
Al GW  087.20°- 087.50°;
G  087.50° to 088.00°.
Radar reflector.
412
G5476		 Roche Point On S. extremity of point.
  49 18 00.5
122 57 22.0

 Fl W 4s 7.5 7 White cylindrical tower on 3-pile dolphin. Year round.
412.3
G5481		 Woodlands N. side of Indian Arm.
  49 20 28.2
122 55 10.1

 Fl G 4s 4.2 4 White cylindrical tower with green band at top. Year round.
Radar reflector.
412.4
G5481.2		 Twin Islands   49 21 03.3
122 53 26.4		 Fl R 4s 8.9 5 White cylindrical tower with red band at top. Year round.
Radar reflector.
412.5
G5481.4		 Best Point On the point.
  49 22 51.0
122 52 46.3

 Fl W 4s 5.8 5 White cylindrical tower. Year round.
Radar reflector.
412.6
G5482		 Croker Island South   49 25 49.2
122 51 47.3		 Fl(2) W 6s 5.5 5 White cylindrical tower. Year round.
Flash 0.5 s; eclipse 1 s;
flash 0.5 s; eclipse 4 s.
Radar reflector.
413
G5477		 Gosse Point Off S. shore.
  49 17 32.8
122 55 30.5

 Fl R 4s 8.6 5 White cylindrical tower with red band at top on 7-pile dolphin. Year round.
Radar reflector.
414
G5478		 Burns Point On point, N. side of entrance to Port Moody.
  49 17 35.7
122 55 03.9

 Fl W 4s 4.6 7 White cylindrical tower with green band at top. Year round.
Radar reflector.
415
G5479		 Carraholly Point On rock off point.
  49 17 36.7
122 54 30.7

 Fl G 4s 4.8 5 White cylindrical tower with green band at top. Year round.
415.1
G5479.2		 Carraholly front range light Port Moody.
  49 17 43.5
122 53 56.6		 F Y ..... 7.5 10 Square skeleton tower on 4-pile dolphin, white daymark with red vertical stripe.

 Year round.
Operates 24 h.
415.2
G5479.21		 Carraholly rear range light   49 17 44.4
122 54 07.3

277°05' 218.0 m from front.

 F Y ..... 14.8 10 Square skeleton tower on 4-pile dolphin, white daymark with red vertical stripe. Year round.
Operates 24 h.
416
G5480		 Reed Point S. shore of Port Moody Arm, Burrard Inlet.
  49 17 31.8
122 52 25.5

 Q R 1s 9.9 3 White square tower with red band at top on 3-pile dolphin. Year round.
416.5
G5480.4		 Port Moody Entrance to dredged area at Rocky Point.
  49 17 04.4
122 51 07.6

 Fl R 4s 2.9 2 3-pile dolphin, red, white and red triangular daymark. Year round.

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