Peniche East Mole Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Peniche East Mole Lighthouse
This cylindrical lighthouse, standing 10 meters tall, is situated at the end of the east mole in Peniche, Portugal. Its tower is painted with green and white horizontal bands, serving as a distinct daymark. The light emits a single red flash every 3 seconds from a focal height of 14 meters, offering a geographic range of 11.6 nautical miles. The site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself is closed. It is located just 0.1 kilometers from the nearest port, Peniche.
Why it matters: This light is important for vessels navigating the entrance to Peniche harbor, marking the end of the east mole.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Red
- Interval
- 3s
- Raw Code
- Fl R 3s
- Focal Height
- 14m
- Geographic Range
- 11.6NM
Location
- City
- Peniche
- Country
- 🇵🇹Portugal
- Region
- Leiria
- Sea Region
- Located at the end of the east mole at Peniche, Portugal.
- Latitude
- 39.3497°
- Longitude
- -9.3742°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Peniche(0.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D2096
- ARLHS No.
- POR-076
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 10m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- with green and white horizontal bands
Structure: round tower, painted with green and white horizontal bands
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Peniche East Mole على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Portugal، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.