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Alibag Lighthouse

F🇮🇳Goa and Maharashtra, INOperational

Location & Light Range

About Alibag Lighthouse

Alibag Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Goa and Maharashtra, IN. 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 F. The light emits 1 flash per cycle. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern listed in nautical publications, allowing mariners to confirm their position.

Position: Alibag Lighthouse is positioned at 18.6331°N, 72.8640°E, near Goa and Maharashtra in IN.

Geographic context: Alibag Lighthouse is situated on the Arabian Sea. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in IN: Other lighthouses in the region include Achara, Aguada (Fort Aguada, Goa), Aguada Point, Alang, Alleppey. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Revdanda

INRVD

6.7 NMSSE

Dharamtar

INDMT

10.1 NMENE

Karanja

INKRN

14 NMNNE

Uran

INURA

15.5 NMNNE

Mumbai (ex Bombay)

INBOM

18.5 NMN

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
—
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
10m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Goa and Maharashtra
Country
🇮🇳IN
Latitude
18.6331°
Longitude
72.8640°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Alibag Lighthouse at night?+
Alibag displays the characteristic F. 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.
Which ports and harbors does Alibag Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Alibag Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Revdanda at 6.7 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Dharamtar (10.1 NM ENE), Karanja (14 NM NNE), Uran (15.5 NM NNE), Mumbai (ex Bombay) (18.5 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Alibag Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Alibag 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 Alibag Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Alibag 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.