Jask County (Strait of Hormuz Approach) Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Jask County (Strait of Hormuz Approach) Lighthouses Lighthouse
This lighthouse is a 20-meter tall square skeletal tower constructed of metal and painted red. It stands 32 meters above sea level, emitting a white flash every 15 seconds, with a geographic range of 15.7 nautical miles. The station was established in 1914. Its current operational status is listed as true, though its specific condition has been noted as unknown. The tower is situated 1.4 kilometers from the nearest port, Jask, on the eastern side of the Strait of Hormuz.
Why it matters: This navigational aid warns vessels approaching a sharp promontory at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
- Focal Height
- 32m
- Geographic Range
- 15.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇷IR
- Latitude
- 25.6364°
- Longitude
- 57.7637°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 20m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- red
- Material
- metal
Structure: square skeletal tower, painted red
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Jask(1.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D7713
- NGA No.
- 28540
Nearby Ports
اعثر على منارة Jask County (Strait of Hormuz Approach) Lighthouses على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب IR، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.