Ilha das Palmas Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Ilha das Palmas Lighthouse
The Ilha das Palmas light is situated on a small island at the eastern entrance to Baia dos Santos, connected to the mainland by a footbridge. This cylindrical concrete tower stands 4 meters tall, with its light positioned at a focal height of 18 meters. The structure features horizontal bands of red and white. It is a red post light mounted on the south corner of a one-story fishing club building. Its red light flashes once every 3 seconds, visible for 12.7 nautical miles. The light is operational and located near the port of Santos.
Why it matters: This light is important for safe passage into the Baia dos Santos, a significant maritime hub.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 3s
- Focal Height
- 18m
- Geographic Range
- 12.7NM
Location
- City
- Guarujá
- Country
- 🇧🇷Brazil
- Region
- São Paulo
- Sea Region
- Eastern entrance to the Baia dos Santos, on a small island connected to the mainland by a footbridge.
- Latitude
- -24.0086°
- Longitude
- -46.3245°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 4m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: red post light mounted on the south corner of a 1-story fishing club building
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Santos(1.8 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G0497
- NGA No.
- 18640
اعثر على منارة Ilha das Palmas على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Brazil، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.