Pulau Kuraman Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Pulau Kuraman Lighthouse
A square pyramidal steel skeletal tower topped with a lantern, gallery, and enclosed watch room stands on Pulau Kuraman. Built in 1897, this 15-meter structure exhibits a white light with a single flash every 5 seconds. Its focal plane is 66 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 20.9 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated on a small island approximately 7 kilometers from Labuan, marking the north side of the entrance to Brunei Bay. The nearest port is Labuan.
Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels into Brunei Bay and assists ships approaching the port of Labuan.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 5s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 5s
- Focal Height
- 66m
- Geographic Range
- 20.9NM
Construction & History
- Year Built
- 1897
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Labuan(7.0 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F1947
- ARLHS No.
- EMA-003
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 15m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- steel
Structure: square pyramidal steel skeletal tower with lantern, gallery, and enclosed watch room
Location
- Country
- 🇲🇾MY
- Latitude
- 5.2231°
- Longitude
- 115.1354°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Pulau Kuraman على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب MY، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.