Cao Trang Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Cao Trang Lighthouse
Cao Trang Lighthouse, constructed of metal in 2007, stands 8 meters tall with its lantern reaching a focal height of 20 meters. The hexagonal tower is painted white with blue trim and features a gallery. It emits a green light, showing a flash every 12 seconds. This navigational aid is located near Vung Tau, 3.5 kilometers from the nearest port. Its geographic range extends 13.2 nautical miles.
Why it matters: This lighthouse warns vessels of hazards on the approach to Vung Tau, a significant port for commercial and oil/gas traffic. Its distinct green light aids in differentiating it from other navigational marks in the busy shipping lanes.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 12s
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2007
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Vung Tau(3.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F3070
- NGA No.
- 20428
- ARLHS No.
- VIE-035
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Color
- white with blue trim
- Material
- metal
Structure: hexagonal tower with lantern and gallery, painted white with blue trim
Location
- Country
- 🇻🇳VN
- Latitude
- 10.3569°
- Longitude
- 107.0604°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Cao Trang على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب VN، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.