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Bahía Gregg Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 9s🇨🇱Southern Chile, CLOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bahía Gregg Lighthouse

Bahía Gregg Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Southern Chile, CL. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 13 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (3) W 9s. This means the light produces 3 flashes every 9 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: Bahía Gregg Lighthouse is positioned at -51.8290°S, 73.8419°W, near Southern Chile in CL.

Geographic context: Bahía Gregg Lighthouse is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in CL: Other lighthouses in the region include Antofagasta, Antofagasta Molo Este, Arica South Breakwater, Bahía Felix, Bahía Porvenir. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Puerto Natales

CLPNT

49.6 NME

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 9s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
9s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
13m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Southern Chile
Country
🇨🇱CL
Latitude
-51.8290°
Longitude
-73.8419°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bahía Gregg Lighthouse at night?+
Bahía Gregg displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 9s — 3 white flashes every 9 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.
Which ports and harbors does Bahía Gregg Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bahía Gregg Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Puerto Natales at 49.6 NM to the E. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bahía Gregg Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bahía Gregg 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 Bahía Gregg Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bahía Gregg 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.