Trinkat Island Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Trinkat Island Lighthouse
Also known as: Trinket
The Trinkat Island lighthouse is a 9-meter-high cylindrical masonry tower, painted white. It stands 11 meters above sea level. The light emits a single white flash every 20 seconds, visible for approximately 10.7 nautical miles. This light is situated on a small island within the Nicobar group. The lighthouse site is open to the public, but the tower itself is closed. Its nearest port is Sabang, Sumatra, located 165.2 kilometers away.
Why it matters: This light aids navigation for vessels transiting the Bay of Bengal between numerous islands and potential submerged hazards.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- White
- Interval
- 20s
- Raw Code
- Fl W 20s
- Focal Height
- 11m
- Geographic Range
- 10.7NM
Location
- Country
- 🇮🇳India
- Region
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Sea Region
- Trinkat Island, India
- Latitude
- 8.0385°
- Longitude
- 93.5940°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Sabang, Sumatra(165.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F1222.58
- NGA No.
- 26451.1
- ARLHS No.
- AND-020
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Tower Color
- white
- Material
- masonry
Structure: round masonry tower, painted white
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
اعثر على منارة Trinkat Island على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب India، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.