Cape Town Entrance (Duncan Dock) Range Front Lighthouse
Q Red🇿🇦Cape Town, ZAOperational
Location & Light Range
About Cape Town Entrance (Duncan Dock) Range Front Lighthouse
A 55-meter tall, triangular skeletal tower displays red and white horizontal bands. The light source is positioned at a focal height of 60 meters. It emits a quick red flash (Q R). This structure indicates the approach to Duncan Dock, situated about 1 kilometer from Cape Town's primary port.
Why it matters: This range front light, paired with a rear marker, provides alignment for large commercial ships entering the Duncan Dock harbor channel.
Light & Optic
Characteristic Signature
Q Red
- Flash Type
- Quick
- Light Color
- Red
- Raw Code
- Q R
- Focal Height
- 60m
- Light Range
- 13NM (24.1 km)
- Geographic Range
- 20.1NM
Location
- City
- Cape Town
- Country
- 🇿🇦South Africa
- Region
- Western Cape
- Sea Region
- Entrance to Duncan Dock, Cape Town, South Africa
- Latitude
- -33.9160°
- Longitude
- 18.4312°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 55m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
Structure: triangular skeletal tower painted with red and white horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Cape Town(1.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D5929
- NGA No.
- 113-26049
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