Tuticorin Harbour Range Middle Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Tuticorin Harbour Range Middle Lighthouse
Tuticorin Harbour Range Middle is a skeletal steel tower standing 21 meters tall, located on a platform off the north pier of Tuticorin Harbour in Tamil Nadu, India. It is painted with red and white horizontal bands. The light has a focal height of 25 meters and a geographic range of 14.3 nautical miles. This operational light is situated on a platform 0.2 kilometers from the nearest port, Thoothukudi. Access to the structure is restricted, and it is closed to the public.
Why it matters: This light aids vessels entering Tuticorin Harbour, a significant port for trade and fishing on India's southeastern coast. Its position off the north pier helps guide mariners for safe approach.
Light & Optic
- Focal Height
- 25m
- Geographic Range
- 14.3NM
Location
- City
- Thoothukudi
- Country
- 🇮🇳India
- Region
- Tamil Nadu
- Sea Region
- Tuticorin Harbour, India, on a platform off the north pier
- Latitude
- 8.7553°
- Longitude
- 78.2182°
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 21m
- 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.
- F0735.05.
Nearby Ports
اعثر على منارة Tuticorin Harbour Range Middle على الخريطة البحرية المباشرة
خطّط رحلاتك قرب India، وشاهد السفن المجاورة في الوقت الفعلي، واستكشف أكثر من 14,900 معلَم ملاحي في التطبيق.