Jazīreh-ye Tonb-e Bozorg Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Jazīreh-ye Tonb-e Bozorg Lighthouse
Also known as: Jazīreh-ye Tonb-e Bozorg (Greater Tunb Island) (?)
This metal lighthouse on Jazīreh-ye Tonb-e Bozorg has a square pyramidal skeletal tower painted white, standing 25 meters tall. Its light reaches a focal height of 75 meters and offers a geographic range of 22 nautical miles. The operational light emits a single white flash every 10 seconds. Established on the island's highest point near the northwestern corner, it overlooks important shipping lanes. The nearest port is Mubarek Terminal, located 27.7 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is critical for maritime safety, marking Greater Tunb Island which lies between distinct westbound and eastbound shipping channels in the eastern Gulf. Its light warns ships of the island's presence, preventing potential collisions in a heavily trafficked and strategically sensitive area.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 75m
- Geographic Range
- 22NM
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇷IR
- Latitude
- 26.2652°
- Longitude
- 55.3240°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 25m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- metal
Structure: square pyramidal skeletal tower, painted white
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Mubarek Terminal(27.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D7703
- NGA No.
- 28724
- ARLHS No.
- IRA-005
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب IR، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.