Marsa Thilimit Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Marsa Thilimit Range Rear Lighthouse
Also known as: Thelemet
The Marsa Thilimit (Thelemet) Range Rear light is a 15-meter square pyramidal skeletal steel tower located in Egypt. With a focal height of 20 meters, it projects a light with a geographic range of 13.2 nautical miles. This structure functions as the rear marker for a navigational range, working in conjunction with a front light to guide vessels along a specific course. It is situated inland from its companion light, helping mariners maintain precise alignment for safe passage. The nearest port to this operational aid is Abu Zenimah, approximately 26.1 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This range rear light is critical for guiding commercial and other vessels along a precise, safe course through potentially hazardous waters in Egypt. Its accurate alignment with a front light prevents groundings and ensures efficient maritime traffic flow, directly impacting the safety of navigation in its operational area.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Location
- Country
- 🇪🇬Egypt
- Region
- Red Sea
- Sea Region
- Located in Egypt, the Marsa Thilimit Range Rear light guides vessels along a specific navigational range.
- Latitude
- 29.0520°
- Longitude
- 32.6196°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Material
- steel
Structure: square pyramidal skeletal tower
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Abu Zenimah(26.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D7296.9951
- NGA No.
- 30260.4
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خطّط رحلاتك قرب Egypt، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.