Pulau Perak Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Pulau Perak Lighthouse
This cylindrical concrete lighthouse stands 18 meters tall on Pulau Perak, painted with red and white horizontal bands. Its light originates from a focal height of 128 meters, producing a white flash every 10 seconds. The station's geographic range extends to 27.7 nautical miles. The island, located approximately 65.6 kilometers from Langkawi, is Malaysia's westernmost point. Access to the island and the lighthouse is restricted.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marks the northern entrance to the Strait of Malacca, a significant international shipping route, and serves as Malaysia's westernmost navigational aid.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 128m
- Geographic Range
- 27.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇲🇾MY
- Latitude
- 5.6833°
- Longitude
- 98.9392°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 18m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- concrete
Structure: round concrete tower painted with red and white horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Langkawi(65.6 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F1476.1
- NGA No.
- 22367
- ARLHS No.
- IDO-239
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