Puerto Manaure Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Puerto Manaure Lighthouse
This square skeletal tower, constructed from concrete and steel, stands 18 meters tall and is painted with red and white horizontal bands. It is mounted on a single-story concrete equipment building. The light emits a white flash every 15 seconds, visible for 14.7 nautical miles. This structure is situated on a headland east of Manaure, a salt-mining town on the west side of the Guajira Peninsula. The tower's focal height reaches 27 meters above sea level.
Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for guiding shipping related to the significant salt-mining industry in Manaure, helping vessels safely navigate the headland on the west side of the Guajira Peninsula.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Flash Count
- 2 flashes
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
- Focal Height
- 27m
- Geographic Range
- 14.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇴Colombia
- Region
- La Guajira
- Sea Region
- headland on the east side of Manaure, a salt-mining town on the west side of the Guajira Peninsula
- Latitude
- 11.7854°
- Longitude
- -72.4391°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 18m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete, steel
Structure: square pyramidal steel skeletal tower, painted with red and white horizontal bands and mounted on a square 1-story concrete equipment building
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Manaure(0.4 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J6260
- NGA No.
- 16840
- ARLHS No.
- COL-044
اعثر على منارة Puerto Manaure على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Colombia، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.