Al Khair Oil Terminal Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Al Khair Oil Terminal Lighthouse
A white, cylindrical fiberglass tower, 10 meters in height, marks the Al Khair Oil Terminal. It is situated at the end of a reef extending from the oil terminal, south of Bur Sudan. The structure has a focal height of 10 meters and a geographic range of 10.4 nautical miles. Its light emits a quick-flashing red signal. This lighthouse is located 1.2 kilometers from Port Sudan, the nearest port.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for guiding ships safely to and from the Al Khair Oil Terminal, a key industrial facility south of Bur Sudan. Its quick-flashing red light specifically warns mariners about the reef extending from the terminal, preventing groundings in a critical shipping area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Quick
- Light Color
- Red
- Raw Code
- Q R
- Focal Height
- 10m
- Geographic Range
- 10.4NM
Location
- City
- Port Sudan
- Country
- 🇸🇩Sudan
- Region
- Red Sea State
- Sea Region
- Red Sea, at the end of a reef extending from the oil terminal south of Bur Sudan.
- Latitude
- 19.5827°
- Longitude
- 37.2500°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: round white fiberglass tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Port Sudan(1.2 km)
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