Isolotto Asinelli Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Isolotto Asinelli Lighthouse
Isolotto Asinelli is a square skeletal tower situated on a rocky islet approximately 10 kilometers north of Trapani, Sicily. It stands 11 meters tall, with its focal plane at 13 meters above sea level. The tower is painted with distinctive black and red horizontal bands. This operational light emits a white flash every six seconds. The site is open to the public, though the tower itself is closed to visitors. Its geographic range extends to 11.3 nautical miles, aiding vessels in approaching the port of Trapani.
Why it matters: This light helps define safe passages for vessels navigating the waters north of Trapani, a significant port for commerce and ferry services.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 6s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 6s
- Focal Height
- 13m
- Geographic Range
- 11.3NM
Location
- City
- Erice
- Country
- 🇮🇹Italy
- Region
- Sicily
- Sea Region
- rocky islet about 10 km north of Trapani
- Latitude
- 38.0645°
- Longitude
- 12.5294°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Trapani(4.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- E1982
- NGA No.
- 10040
- ARLHS No.
- ITA-155
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 11m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- with black and red horizontal bands
Structure: square skeletal tower, painted with black and red horizontal bands
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Isolotto Asinelli على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Italy، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.