Los Farallones Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Los Farallones Lighthouse
This white and orange skeletal metal tower stands 10 meters tall on Isla de los Pajaros, a small island within the narrowest part of the Canal del Morro. Its focal height reaches 20 meters, and it displays a white flash every 4 seconds. The structure features a triangular skeletal frame topped with a gallery and a rectangular red daymark. It guides vessels through the waterway separating Isla de Puná from the mainland. The nearest port is Posorja, located 2.3 kilometers away.
Why it matters: Los Farallones is essential for guiding ships through the Canal del Morro, a significant waterway connecting Isla de Puná and the mainland. Its location on Isla de los Pajaros marks the most challenging section of this passage, helping to prevent groundings and collisions.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 4s
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Location
- City
- Puná
- Country
- 🇪🇨Ecuador
- Region
- Guayas
- Sea Region
- Isla de los Pajaros, a small island in the narrowest passage of the Canal del Morro, between the northwestern corner of the Isla de Puná and the mainland.
- Latitude
- -2.7322°
- Longitude
- -80.2232°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- white and orange
- Material
- metal
Structure: triangular skeletal tower with gallery, carrying a rectangular red daymark
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Posorja(2.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3040.6
- NGA No.
- 0460
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Ecuador، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.