Isla Ensillada Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Isla Ensillada Lighthouse
The Isla Ensillada lighthouse is a white, square skeletal metal tower standing 12 meters tall, topped with a gallery. It is situated on a small island in the Gulf of Chiriquí, near Boca Chica, Panama. Its light is elevated 62 meters above the sea and emits a single white flash every five seconds. This structure guides vessels within the region, offering a navigational reference point along the coast. The tower's white paint stands out against the surrounding natural environment.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for safe navigation within the Gulf of Chiriquí, guiding vessels around coastal hazards and through the numerous islands of southwestern Panama.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 62m
- Light Range
- 14NM (25.9 km)
- Geographic Range
- 20.4NM
Location
- City
- Boca Chica
- Country
- 🇵🇦Panama
- Region
- Chiriquí
- Sea Region
- Gulf of Chiriquí, on a small island
- Latitude
- 8.1517°
- Longitude
- -82.1623°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- metal
Structure: square skeletal tower with gallery, painted white
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Pedregal(21.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3269
- NGA No.
- 0022
- Wikidata
- Q60687708 →
اعثر على منارة Isla Ensillada على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Panama، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.