Gordan's Bay Harbour West Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Gordan's Bay Harbour West Breakwater Lighthouse
A square concrete tower stands 4 meters high at the end of the west breakwater in Gordon's Bay. Painted white with a green horizontal band, its light is positioned 5 meters above the water. The light emits a quick flashing green signal. This structure guides vessels into the recreational harbor located in the northeastern corner of False Bay. The lighthouse offers a geographic range of 8.4 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for the safe navigation of recreational vessels entering Gordon's Bay harbor, precisely marking the end of the west breakwater with its quick-flashing green light.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Quick
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 1s
- Raw Code
- Q G
- Focal Height
- 5m
- Geographic Range
- 8.4NM
Location
- Country
- 🇿🇦South Africa
- Region
- Western Cape
- Sea Region
- Located at the end of the west breakwater at Gordon's Bay, a recreational harbor in the northeastern corner of False Bay.
- Latitude
- -34.1630°
- Longitude
- 18.8579°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Strand(0.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D6262
- NGA No.
- 112-32248
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 4m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white with a green horizontal band
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square concrete tower painted white with a green horizontal band
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Gordan's Bay Harbour West Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Africa، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.