Sandakan Division (Sulu Sea): Sandakan District Lighthouses Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Sandakan Division (Sulu Sea): Sandakan District Lighthouses Lighthouse
A square skeletal tower, standing 23 meters tall, displays red and white horizontal bands. This structure is located in the Sandakan District, marking an area within the Sulu Sea. The lighthouse is situated approximately 22 kilometers from the nearest port, Sandakan, Sabah. It is part of the Sandakan Division's network of lights.
Why it matters: This lighthouse marked a critical point within the Sulu Sea, a busy shipping lane for vessels navigating towards Sandakan. Its location near the Selingan Turtle Islands highlights the need for clear maritime guidance in an ecologically sensitive area.
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 23m
- 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
- Sandakan, Sabah(22.0 km)
- ARLHS No.
- EMA-006
Location
- Country
- 🇲🇾MY
- Latitude
- 6.1765°
- Longitude
- 118.0599°
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Sandakan Division (Sulu Sea): Sandakan District Lighthouses على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب MY، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.