Tanjung Kendari No. 5 Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tanjung Kendari No. 5 Lighthouse
Also known as: Tanjung Kendari No. 5 (Range Front)
This square skeletal tower, painted white and standing 12 meters tall, is topped by a gallery. The light's focal plane is 15 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 11.9 nautical miles. Located on the southern side of the Kendari estuary, this structure serves as a navigational aid near the port of Kendari, Sulawesi. The site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself is closed to visitors. The lighthouse's primary function is to facilitate safe navigation into and out of the estuary.
Why it matters: This light guides ships through the Kendari estuary, a key shipping lane for the port of Kendari, working with other aids to ensure safe harbor entry and exit.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 15m
- Geographic Range
- 11.9NM
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇩ID
- Latitude
- -3.9824°
- Longitude
- 122.5987°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Kendari, Sulawesi(1.3 km)
- Admiralty No.
- Q1560.5.
Nearby Ports
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 12m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
Structure: square skeletal tower with gallery, painted white
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
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