Port Elizabeth Leading Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Port Elizabeth Leading Lighthouse
The Port Elizabeth Leading light is a 31-meter square skeletal tower with a triangular daymark. Its focal plane is 37 meters above sea level, and it has a geographic range of 16.6 nautical miles. The light emits a directional white, red, or green signal on a 118 characteristic. This light is situated on a pier near the breakwater's base, guiding vessels into Port Elizabeth harbor. It is operational and visible to the public.
Why it matters: This directional light is essential for vessels entering Port Elizabeth harbor, directing them through a critical sharp turn after following an initial approach range.
Light & Optic
- Light Color
- white
- Raw Code
- Dir.W.R.G. 118
- Focal Height
- 37m
- Geographic Range
- 16.6NM
Location
- City
- Gqeberha
- Country
- 🇿🇦South Africa
- Region
- Eastern Cape
- Sea Region
- Located on a pier near the base of the breakwater, guiding vessels into Port Elizabeth harbor.
- Latitude
- -33.9621°
- Longitude
- 25.6206°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Port Elizabeth(1.1 km)
- Admiralty No.
- D6405
- NGA No.
- 32120
- ARLHS No.
- SAF-013
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 31m
- Tower Shape
- square
Structure: square skeletal tower carrying a triangular daymark
Visiting
- Open to public
- Yes
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Port Elizabeth Leading على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب South Africa، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.