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Año Nuevo Lighthouse

Fl W 32s🇦🇷Southern Argentina, AROperational

Location & Light Range

About Año Nuevo Lighthouse

Año Nuevo Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Southern Argentina, AR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 65.5 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 32s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 32 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Año Nuevo Lighthouse is positioned at -54.6581°S, 64.1326°W, near Southern Argentina in AR.

Geographic context: Año Nuevo Lighthouse is situated on the South Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in AR: Other lighthouses in the region include Acantilado, Almirante Brown, Alonso (Puerto Deseado Outer Range Rear), Atalaya, Bahía Bustamante. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 32s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
32s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
65.5m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Southern Argentina
Country
🇦🇷AR
Latitude
-54.6581°
Longitude
-64.1326°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Año Nuevo Lighthouse at night?+
Año Nuevo displays the characteristic Fl W 32s — 1 white flash every 32 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.
Is Año Nuevo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Año Nuevo 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 Año Nuevo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Año Nuevo 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.