Punta Zamuro Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Punta Zamuro Lighthouse
The Punta Zamuro lighthouse is a 12-meter cylindrical fiberglass tower featuring orange and white horizontal bands. Its light is visible from 12.2 nautical miles and emits a white flash every 10 seconds. The focal height of the light is 16 meters above sea level. This structure is located near the village of San José de la Costa in Venezuela's Falcon State. It is an active navigational aid, contributing to maritime safety.
Why it matters: The lighthouse helps mariners identify the Punta Zamuro headland, aiding coastal traffic and preventing groundings for vessels navigating this part of the Venezuelan coast.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 10s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 10s
- Focal Height
- 16m
- Geographic Range
- 12.2NM
Location
- City
- Parroquia San José
- Country
- 🇻🇪Venezuela
- Region
- Falcon State
- Sea Region
- Punta Zamuro, near the village of San José de la Costa, Venezuela
- Latitude
- 11.4432°
- Longitude
- -68.8305°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- orange and white horizontal bands
- Material
- fiberglass
Structure: round cylindrical fiberglass tower colored with orange and white horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Cumarebo(31.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- J6440
- NGA No.
- 16924
اعثر على منارة Punta Zamuro على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب Venezuela، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.