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Alagamar Lighthouse

Fl White 10s🇧🇷Macau, BROperational

Location & Light Range

About Alagamar Lighthouse

Alagamar Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Macau, BR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 10 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 10s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Alagamar Lighthouse is positioned at -5.0977°S, 36.6125°W, near Macau in BR.

Geographic context: Alagamar Lighthouse is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Nearby lighthouses in BR: Other lighthouses in the region include Abrolhos, Albardão, Alcatrazes, Alcobaça, Apeú. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Macau

BRMCU

1.3 NMW

Guamaré

BRGUA

17.6 NME

Galinhos

BRGNS

20.7 NME

TERMISA

BRTET

30.8 NMWNW

Areia Branca

BRARE

32.5 NMWNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
10m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Macau
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
-5.0977°
Longitude
-36.6125°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Alagamar Lighthouse at night?+
Alagamar displays the characteristic Fl White 10s. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern published in the List of Lights, allowing mariners to positively identify it and distinguish it from other navigation aids in the area. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Alagamar Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Alagamar Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Macau at 1.3 NM to the W. Other ports served include Guamaré (17.6 NM E), Galinhos (20.7 NM E), TERMISA (30.8 NM WNW), Areia Branca (32.5 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Alagamar Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Alagamar Lighthouse is currently operational. It is actively maintained and continues to emit its characteristic light signal for marine navigation. Most modern lighthouses are automated and monitored remotely by the national maritime authority.
How can I track vessels near Alagamar Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Alagamar 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.