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Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse

Fl red 7s🇹🇭, THOperational

Location & Light Range

About Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse

Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , TH. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 14 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl red 7s. 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 red, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse is positioned at 9.5353°N, 99.9329°E in TH.

Geographic context: Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse is situated on the Andaman Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in TH: Other lighthouses in the region include Ao Ban Laem, Ban Khlong Wan Range Front, Ban Khlong Wan Range Rear, Ban Tha Thewawong, Ban Thap Lamu. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Ko Samui

THKSM

0.1 NMW

Koh Samui

THUSM

3.3 NMS

Khanom

THKHA

18.5 NMSSW

Nakhon Si Thammarat

THNKT

18.6 NMSSW

Pak Phanang

THPKP

20.3 NMS

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl red 7s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
red
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
7s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
14m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇹🇭TH
Latitude
9.5353°
Longitude
99.9329°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse at night?+
Amphoe Ko Samui displays the characteristic Fl red 7s. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Ko Samui at 0.1 NM to the W. Other ports served include Koh Samui (3.3 NM S), Khanom (18.5 NM SSW), Nakhon Si Thammarat (18.6 NM SSW), Pak Phanang (20.3 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Amphoe Ko Samui 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 Amphoe Ko Samui Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Amphoe Ko Samui 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.