Panchpara Range Rear Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Panchpara Range Rear Lighthouse
Also known as: Panchpara Range Rear (1 and 2)
This 20-meter tower guides ships along the Hooghly River. Its lower section is square, transitioning to a cylindrical shape for the upper half, which supports a lantern and gallery. The lighthouse displays a white flash every 1.5 seconds from a focal height of 25 meters. It is situated in the Hatgatccha neighborhood, within the Bisco Bricks Field area. The structure's geographic range extends to 14.3 nautical miles. It is part of a range system near Bally, with Kolkata port approximately 4.5 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This lighthouse provides essential leading light guidance for vessels navigating the Hooghly River in both directions, ensuring safe passage.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 1.5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 1.5s
- Focal Height
- 25m
- Geographic Range
- 14.3NM
Location
- City
- Bally
- Country
- 🇮🇳India
- Region
- West Bengal
- Sea Region
- Hooghly River, guiding ships, Hatgatccha neighborhood, Bisco Bricks Field
- Latitude
- 22.5662°
- Longitude
- 88.2443°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 20m
- Tower Shape
- square/cylindrical
Structure: A 20m tower, with its lower half square and upper half round, supports a lantern and gallery.
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kolkata(4.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F1043.61.
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