Tuticorin Harbour Range Front Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tuticorin Harbour Range Front Lighthouse
The Tuticorin Harbour Range Front light is a 16-meter tall skeletal steel tower located on the north pier of Tuticorin Harbour. Painted with horizontal red and white bands, its light is positioned 20 meters above sea level. This light emits a quick white flash, aiding vessels entering the harbor. The structure is situated on the north pier, very close to the nearest port. It has been an active aid to navigation and continues to serve this function.
Why it matters: This light is essential for the safe entry of ships into Tuticorin Harbour, a key port for regional trade.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Quick
- Light Color
- White
- Raw Code
- Q W
- Focal Height
- 20m
- Geographic Range
- 13.2NM
Location
- City
- Thoothukudi
- Country
- 🇮🇳India
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Sea Region
- Tuticorin Harbour, India, on the north pier
- Latitude
- 8.7553°
- Longitude
- 78.2182°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 16m
- Tower Shape
- skeletal
- Tower Color
- with red and white horizontal bands
- Material
- steel
Structure: skeletal tower painted with red and white horizontal bands
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Tuticorin(0.2 km)
- Admiralty No.
- F0735
- NGA No.
- 27192
Nearby Ports
اعثر على منارة Tuticorin Harbour Range Front على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب India، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.