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Al Maks Lower Lighthouse

Not specified🇪🇬Egypt, EGInactive

Location & Light Range

About Al Maks Lower Lighthouse

Al Maks Lower Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Egypt, EG. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal.

Position: Al Maks Lower Lighthouse is positioned at 31.1571°N, 29.8473°E, near Egypt in EG.

Geographic context: Al Maks Lower Lighthouse is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in EG: Other lighthouses in the region include Abū Minqār, Abu Qir Range Rear, Abu-El-Durg, Ain Sokhna, Akhaween. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

El Iskandariya (Alexandria)

EGALY

2.2 NMNE

El Dekheila

EGEDK

2.6 NMWSW

SIDI KERIR

EGSKT

12.1 NMWSW

Abu Kir

EGAKI

15.4 NMNE

Idku

EGIKU

26.1 NMENE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Not specified
Flash Type
—
Light Color
—
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
—
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Egypt
Country
🇪🇬EG
Latitude
31.1571°
Longitude
29.8473°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Al Maks Lower Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Al Maks Lower Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is El Iskandariya (Alexandria) at 2.2 NM to the NE. Other ports served include El Dekheila (2.6 NM WSW), SIDI KERIR (12.1 NM WSW), Abu Kir (15.4 NM NE), Idku (26.1 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Al Maks Lower Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Al Maks Lower Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
What shipping routes pass near Al Maks Lower Lighthouse?+
Al Maks Lower Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Al Maks Lower Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Al Maks Lower Lighthouse in real time using MarineRadar. The platform shows live AIS positions of ships in the area, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page to open the live map centered on this lighthouse.