Punta Charambirá Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Punta Charambirá Lighthouse
Punta Charambirá is a square skeletal tower, 36 meters in height, with its exterior marked by red and white horizontal bands. Situated on the coast by the Río San Juan, it is within the El Litoral del San Juan region. The light operates on a Fl W 12s characteristic, casting a white light that can be seen up to 16.4 nautical miles. Buenaventura, the closest port, lies 33.5 kilometers distant.
Why it matters: This navigation aid marks the entrance to the Río San Juan, a primary route for commerce. Its clear daytime coloration also serves as a reference point for vessels navigating the coast.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 12s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 12s
- Focal Height
- 36m
- Geographic Range
- 16.4NM
Location
- Country
- 🇨🇴Colombia
- Region
- El Litoral del San Juan
- Sea Region
- seaward edge of the Río San Juan, near the southern border of the province
- Latitude
- 4.2489°
- Longitude
- -77.5158°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 36m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
Structure: square skeletal tower painted with red and white horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Buenaventura(33.5 km)
- Admiralty No.
- G3140
- NGA No.
- 0184
Nearby Ports
اعثر على منارة Punta Charambirá على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Colombia، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.