Mohammédia North Breakwater Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Mohammédia North Breakwater Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete tower, built in 2021, stands 9 meters tall on the north breakwater of Mohammédia's inner harbor. It features a green structure with a white base, and its light has a focal height of 14.94 meters. The lighthouse emits a green light with a single flash every 4 seconds, visible for 11.9 nautical miles. It guides vessels approaching the port, providing a clear signal to avoid the breakwater and identify the correct channel. The structure itself is not publicly accessible, being part of a working port environment.
Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for the safe navigation of vessels entering Mohammédia's inner harbor, a significant center for Morocco's shipping industry.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Occulting
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Oc G 4s
- Focal Height
- 14.94m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 2021
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Mohammedia(0.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D2562
- NGA No.
- 23072
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- green with a white base
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round green concrete tower on a white base
Location
- City
- Mohammedia
- Country
- 🇲🇦Morocco
- Region
- Casablanca-Settat
- Sea Region
- end of the north breakwater of the inner harbor of Mohammédia
- Latitude
- 33.7103°
- Longitude
- -7.3934°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Mohammédia North Breakwater على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Morocco، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.