Tanjung Layar (Ujung Kulon, First Point) {Eerste Punt} Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tanjung Layar (Ujung Kulon, First Point) {Eerste Punt} Lighthouse
This square metal framework tower, painted white, stands 30 meters tall and exhibits a white light with one flash every 15 seconds. Its focal height reaches 50 meters, providing a geographic range of 18.7 nautical miles. The lighthouse was established in 1877 and its current metal structure replaced an earlier tower. Located on the westernmost tip of Java, this station is situated within Ujung Kulon National Park. Access to the site is primarily by boat, with the tower itself remaining closed to the public.
Why it matters: The lighthouse warns vessels navigating the approaches to the Sunda Strait, a significant international shipping lane, and marks hazards along the Ujung Kulon peninsula.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 15s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 15s
- Focal Height
- 50m
- Geographic Range
- 18.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇩ID
- Latitude
- -6.7465°
- Longitude
- 105.2132°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 30m
- Tower Shape
- square
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- metal
Structure: square tapered metal framework tower, painted white
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Bandar Lampung(61.7 km)
- Admiralty No.
- Q1050.2
- NGA No.
- 23332
- ARLHS No.
- IDO-084
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