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Arnala Lighthouse

Fl WR 15s🇮🇳Goa and Maharashtra, INOperational

Location & Light Range

About Arnala Lighthouse

The Arnala Lighthouse is a white metal framework tower reaching 49 meters in height. Its light source is positioned 33 meters above sea level. This aid emits three white flashes at 15-second intervals. The tower's construction utilizes metal, and it is operational. This lighthouse is situated between Goa and Maharashtra.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl WR 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
WR
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
15s
Raw Code
Fl.(3)W. period 15s
Focal Height
33m
Geographic Range
25NM

Location

City
Goa and Maharashtra
Country
🇮🇳IN
Latitude
19.4578°
Longitude
72.7484°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
49m
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White metal framework tower; 49

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F0494
NGA No.
28068
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Arnala Lighthouse at night?+
Arnala displays the characteristic Fl WR 15s — 1 wr flash every 15 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 wr color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Arnala Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Arnala Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Thane at 19.8 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Dahanu (30.1 NM N), Mumbai (ex Bombay) (31.6 NM S), Nhava Sheva (Jawaharlal Nehru) (32.4 NM SSE), Nhave (32.9 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Arnala Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Arnala 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 Arnala Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Arnala 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.