Arrieral Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Arrieral Lighthouse
This cylindrical lighthouse, built in 2018, stands 12 meters tall on a forested point across from Buenaventura, Colombia. Its focal height reaches 18 meters, and it emits a white flash every 20 seconds. The tower is painted with red and white horizontal bands, making it easily identifiable against the surrounding greenery. This structure replaced an earlier, smaller tower. The lighthouse provides a geographic range of 12.7 nautical miles.
Why it matters: The Arrieral lighthouse is essential for guiding vessels navigating the approaches to Buenaventura's waterfront and port.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 20s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 20s
- Focal Height
- 18m
- Geographic Range
- 12.7NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2018
Significant events: tower replaced
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Buenaventura(0.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3133.07
- NGA No.
- 0202.6
- ARLHS No.
- COL-058
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
Structure: round tower colored with red and white horizontal bands
Location
- City
- Buenaventura
- Country
- 🇨🇴Colombia
- Region
- Valle del Cauca
- Sea Region
- a forested point across from a city's waterfront in Colombia
- Latitude
- 3.8959°
- Longitude
- -77.0943°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Arrieral على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Colombia، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.