Palopo Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Palopo Lighthouse
Also known as: Palopo (Tanjung Ringgit)
This lighthouse is a square skeletal concrete tower standing 8 meters tall, painted white and mounted on a square concrete base. It is located 0.2 kilometers from Palopo, Sulawesi, marking the end of the main quay. The light emits a single white flash every 3 seconds from a focal height of 14 meters. It has a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. The site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed.
Why it matters: This light guides vessels navigating the waters leading into Palopo's port, a hub for regional shipping in the Gulf of Boni.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 3s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇩ID
- Latitude
- -2.9840°
- Longitude
- 120.2101°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Palapo, Sulawesi(0.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- Q1544
- NGA No.
- 25390
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 8m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white and mounted on a square concrete base
- Material
- concrete
Structure: square skeletal tower, painted white and mounted on a square concrete base
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Palopo على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب ID، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.