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Anorombato Lighthouse

Occ WRG 12s🇲🇬Madagascar, MGOperational

Location & Light Range

About Anorombato Lighthouse

Anorombato lighthouse emits three white, red, and green flashes in a 12-second cycle. Its focal height reaches 42 meters above sea level. The light characteristic provides distinct visual cues for mariners navigating the area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Occ WRG 12s
Flash Type
Occ
Light Color
WRG
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
12s
Raw Code
Oc.(3)W.R.G. period 12s
Focal Height
42m

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D7036
NGA No.
32652

Location

City
Madagascar
Country
🇲🇬MG
Latitude
-15.7156°
Longitude
46.3004°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Anorombato Lighthouse at night?+
Anorombato displays the characteristic Occ WRG 12s — 1 wrg flash every 12 seconds. 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 wrg color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Anorombato Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Anorombato Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Majunga (Mahajanga) at 0.9 NM to the ESE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Anorombato Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Anorombato 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 Anorombato Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Anorombato 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.