Porto de Maceió Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Porto de Maceió Lighthouse
This cylindrical lighthouse, constructed of concrete and fiberglass, stands 15 meters tall. Its upper half is painted white, while the lower half is red. The structure features a round, barbell-shaped fiberglass tower with a small lantern, all mounted on a square concrete base. It emits a white light with three flashes every 12 seconds, visible for 13.2 nautical miles. Located on an elbow of the main quay at Maceió, Brazil, it is situated just 0.5 kilometers from the nearest port facilities.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for the safe navigation of vessels entering and departing Porto de Maceió, a key commercial port. Its position on the main quay's elbow helps mariners precisely identify the harbor entrance.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 3 flashes
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 12s
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Location
- City
- Maceió
- Country
- 🇧🇷Brazil
- Region
- Alagoas
- Sea Region
- Located on an elbow of the main quay at Maceió, Brazil.
- Latitude
- -9.6833°
- Longitude
- -35.7237°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- Upper half white, lower half red
- Material
- concrete, fiberglass
Structure: round barbell-shaped fiberglass tower with a small lantern and mounted on a square concrete base
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Maceio(0.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G0222.7.
Nearby Ports
اعثر على منارة Porto de Maceió على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Brazil، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.