Bawean Approach West Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Bawean Approach West Lighthouse
Also known as: Bawean Approach West (Karang Jelpuk)
This cylindrical red tower, standing 13 meters high, guides vessels into the harbor of Pulau Bawean. Its structure is a round barbell shape atop a platform supported by piles. The light emits a single red flash every 4 seconds, visible for 11.3 nautical miles. The lighthouse marks the western, or port, side of the approach channel to the island's harbor. The site is accessible to visitors, but the tower itself is closed to the public. Its nearest port is Poleng, 50.2 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the port side of the entrance channel, aiding safe navigation for ships approaching Pulau Bawean.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 4s
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇩Indonesia
- Region
- East Java
- Sea Region
- west (port) side of the approach to the harbor of Pulau Bawean
- Latitude
- -5.8600°
- Longitude
- 112.6410°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Poleng(50.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- Q1149.5.
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 13m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- red
Structure: round barbell-shaped red tower on a platform supported by piles
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Bawean Approach West على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Indonesia، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.