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Allen Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇵🇭, PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Allen Lighthouse

Allen Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , PH. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 12.5 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 5s. 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: Allen Lighthouse is positioned at 12.5012°N, 124.2818°E in PH.

Geographic context: Allen Lighthouse is situated on the North Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in PH: Other lighthouses in the region include Abuyog, Agusan River, Agutaya Island, Amlan (Amblan) Point, Antulang. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

San Isidro/Sanjose

PHSIS

7.8 NMSSE

MATNOG

PHMTN

12.3 NMWNW

Calbayog, Samar

PHCBY

32.3 NMSE

Masbate

PHMBT

39.7 NMWSW

Legaspi Apt, Luzon

PHLGP

49.1 NMNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
12.5m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
12.5012°
Longitude
124.2818°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Allen Lighthouse at night?+
Allen displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. 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 Allen Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Allen Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is San Isidro/Sanjose at 7.8 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include MATNOG (12.3 NM WNW), Calbayog, Samar (32.3 NM SE), Masbate (39.7 NM WSW), Legaspi Apt, Luzon (49.1 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Allen Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Allen 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 Allen Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Allen 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.