Pacific Coast - Vancouver Island
| No. ----- Intl No. |
Name ----- RACON |
Location ----- Latitude N. Longitude W. |
Light Characteristics |
Focal Height Above Water (m) |
Nominal Range (NM) |
Description ----- Height of Structure Above Ground Level (m) |
Remarks ----- Audible Signals ----- AIS |
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| 433 G5485 |
Thrasher Rock Racon X (- . . -) X & S Bands |
NE. extremity of Gabriola Reefs. 49 09 00.0 123 38 30.0 |
Fl(3) | W | 12s | 11.0 | 7 | White cylindrical tower with green band at top. | Year round. Flash 0.5 s; eclipse 2 s; flash 0.5 s; eclipse 2 s; flash 0.5 s; eclipse 6.5 s. Radar reflector. |
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| 433.1 | Gabriola Reefs light buoy UM | SW. of Thrasher Rock. 49 07 39.8 123 39 20.8 |
Fl(2+1) | G | 6s | ..... | ..... | Green-red-green, pillar, marked “UM”. | Year round. |
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| 433.2 G5486.4 |
Breakwater Island | On W. side of island. 49 07 50.1 123 41 00.9 |
Fl | R | 4s | 6.1 | 4 | Mast. | Year round. |
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| 433.3 G5486.5 |
Rogers Reef | E. entrance, Gabriola Passage. 49 07 52.1 123 41 26.6 |
Q | W | 1s | 6.9 | 5 | White square tower. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 433.5 G5486.44 |
Gabriola Passage East | Off NE. Side of Valdes Island. 49 07 29.4 123 41 17.3 |
Fl | G | 4s | 5.2 | 4 | White cylindrical tower with green band at top. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 433.8 G5486.8 |
Dibuxante Point | W. entrance to Gabriola Pass. 49 07 36.9 123 43 00.8 |
Q | R | 1s | 6.4 | 4 | White cylindrical tower with red band at top. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 434 G5486 |
Tugboat Island | On drying rock SE. of island. 49 08 52.8 123 41 06.9 |
Fl | W | 4s | 6.1 | 5 | White cylindrical tower. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 434.3 G5486.2 |
Silva Bay | NW. of Tugboat Island. 49 09 12.6 123 41 30.2 |
Fl | G | 4s | 4.6 | 4 | Mast, green, white and black square daymark. | Year round. |
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| Nanaimo Harbour | ||||||||||
| 435 G5488.0 |
Entrance Island | On island, northern approach to Nanaimo. 49 12 33.1 123 48 29.4 |
Fl | W | 5s | 18.6 | 15 | White cylindrical tower with red top. |
Year round. Flash 0.15 s; eclipse 4.85 s. |
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| 435.2 | Forwood Channel light buoy P0 | SW. of Entrance Island. 49 12 21.9 123 48 52.1 |
Q | R | 1s | ..... | ..... | Red, pillar, marked “P0”. | Year round. |
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| 436 G5489 |
Snake Island | N. end of island. 49 13 02.6 123 53 25.9 |
Fl | W | 4s | 9.7 | 7 | White cylindrical tower with green band at top. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 437 | Snake Island Reef light and bell buoy P2 | W. entrance to Fairway Channel, Northumberland Channel. 49 12 29.4 123 53 07.9 |
Fl | R | 4s | ..... | ..... | Red, pillar, marked “P2”. | Year round. Audible signal: Bell |
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| 438 G5490 |
Descanso Bay | On point W. side of bay. 49 10 34.6 123 52 11.3 |
Fl | W | 4s | 5.4 | 6 | White cylindrical tower. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 438.5 G5491 |
Jack Point | 49 10 02.4 123 53 36.7 |
Fl | G | 4s | 4.6 | 4 | White cylindrical tower with green band at top. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 439 G5492 |
Gallows Point | On the point. 49 10 12.2 123 55 04.6 |
Iso | W | 2s | 7.3 | 12 | White square tower. | Year round. Operates 24 h. Radar reflector. |
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| 440 G5493 |
Nanaimo Harbour Entrance | S. side of entrance. 49 09 56.8 123 54 59.3 |
Q | G | 1s | 7.8 | 4 | White cylindrical tower with green band at top on 3-pile dolphin. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 441.6 G5494.5 |
Nanaimo Harbour Sector Light | 49 10 00.3 123 55 51.5 |
Q | R W G |
1s | ..... | ..... | On corner of ferry terminal. | Private aid. Year round. R 250°-257°; W 257°-270°30'; G 270°30'-278°. |
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| 442 G5493.5 |
Colliery front range light | 49 09 56.2 123 55 47.8 |
Iso | G | 1.5s | 14.5 | 16 | Mast, red daymark with white vertical stripe. | Year round. Operates 24 h. |
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| 443 G5493.51 |
Colliery rear range light | 49 09 55.3 123 55 52.9 254°45' 106.8 m from front. |
Iso | G | 2s | 23.4 | 17 | Mast, red daymark with white vertical stripe. | Year round. Operates 24 h. |
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| 444 | Millstone light buoy P9 | N. of Carpenter Rock, Nanaimo Harbour. 49 10 23.9 123 56 06.9 |
Q | G | 1s | ..... | ..... | Green, pillar, marked “P9”. | Year round. |
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| 444.5 | Millstone Creek light buoy P11 | S. entrance to Newcastle Island Passage, Nanaimo Harbour. 49 10 32.1 123 56 14.4 |
Fl | G | 4s | ..... | ..... | Green, pillar, marked “P11”. | Year round. |
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| 445 | Bate Point light buoy P12 | S. entrance to New Castle Island Passage. 49 10 32.3 123 56 07.0 |
Fl | R | 4s | ..... | ..... | Red, pillar, marked “P12”. | Year round. |
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| 445.5 | Departure Bay West Cardinal light buoy PW | NW. of Shaft Point. 49 11 48.4 123 56 55.8 |
Q(9) | W | 15s | ..... | ..... | Yellow-black-yellow, pillar, marked “PW”. | Year round. |
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| 446 G5496 |
Jesse Island | On eastern extremity of island. 49 12 28.4 123 56 35.2 |
Q | R | 1s | 7.3 | 4 | White cylindrical tower with red band at top. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 446.5 | Horswell Rock East Cardinal light buoy PL | W. of Horswell Bluff, Rainbow Channel. 49 12 43.3 123 55 57.3 |
Q(3) | W | 10s | ..... | ..... | Black-yellow-black, pillar, marked “PL”. | Year round. |
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| 447 G5498 |
Hudson Rocks | On summit of SW. islet. 49 13 25.5 123 55 40.6 |
Fl | W | 4s | 9.2 | 8 | White cylindrical tower with red band at top. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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| 447.2 G5499 |
Clarke Rock | On E. side of rock. 49 13 31.4 123 56 29.1 |
Fl | G | 4s | 4.9 | 4 | White cylindrical tower with green band at top. | Year round. Radar reflector. |
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