Hinatuan North Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Hinatuan North Lighthouse
The Hinatuan North lighthouse is a cylindrical fiberglass tower standing 9.5 meters tall, painted white. Its unique barbell shape is a modern construction for aids to navigation. The light emits a single white flash every 9 seconds from a focal height of 38 meters, providing a geographic range of 16.7 nautical miles. This structure is situated on a promontory at the northwestern tip of Hinatuan Island. It is located 5.6 kilometers from the nearest port, Nonoc.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the eastern entrance to the passage between Dinagat Island and Mindanao, a significant route for local maritime traffic.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 9s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 9s
- Focal Height
- 38m
- Geographic Range
- 16.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇵🇭Philippines
- Region
- Surigao del Norte
- Sea Region
- eastern entrance to the passage between Dinagat Island and Mindanao, on a promontory at the northwestern tip of Hinatuan Island
- Latitude
- 9.8105°
- Longitude
- 125.7112°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9.5m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: round barbell-shaped white fiberglass tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Nonoc(5.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F2247.6
- NGA No.
- 15131
- USCG No.
- PCG-0607
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