Bahía Málaga B Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Bahía Málaga B Lighthouse
This Colombian lighthouse is a 15-meter square skeletal tower painted white, situated on a platform supported by piles. It is located off the northern tip of Isla Palmas, approximately 16.3 kilometers from Buenaventura. The light emits an isophase white flash every 4 seconds, providing a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. While the tower itself is closed to visitors, the site is accessible by boat and open to the public. This navigational aid guides vessels in the waters near Isla Palmas.
Why it matters: Its unique construction on a pile-supported platform is well-suited for its marine environment, aiding mariners navigating the coastal passages around Isla Palmas.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Isophase
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Iso W 4s
- Focal Height
- 15m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇴Colombia
- Sea Region
- Off the northern tip of Isla Palmas.
- Latitude
- 3.9151°
- Longitude
- -77.3592°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Buenaventura(16.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3137
- NGA No.
- 0189
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
Structure: square white skeletal tower mounted on a platform supported by piles
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Bahía Málaga B على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Colombia، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.