Banyuasin Regency: Bangka Strait Lighthouse Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Banyuasin Regency: Bangka Strait Lighthouse Lighthouse
This skeletal lighthouse stands 14 meters tall, situated off a swampy cape approximately 30 kilometers east of the Musi River's mouth. Its structure consists of a white tower positioned on a platform supported by piles, designed for its marshy environment. The lighthouse guides vessels through the Bangka Strait, a passageway known for navigational challenges due to its shallow and swampy coastline. Although the exact construction date is unrecorded, its function has remained consistent in warning ships away from hazards. The site itself is accessible by boat, but visitors cannot enter the tower.
Why it matters: This lighthouse specifically aids ships navigating the Bangka Strait, warning vessels away from the swampy cape and its associated hazards near the Musi River's mouth.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 14m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
Structure: white tower (probably skeletal) on a platform supported by piles
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇩ID
- Latitude
- -2.3139°
- Longitude
- 105.2013°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Muntok(14.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- Q0995.
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