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Bajo Salinas Lighthouse

Iso white 4s🇪🇨, ECOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bajo Salinas Lighthouse

Bajo Salinas Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , EC. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 12 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Iso white 4s. 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 white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Bajo Salinas Lighthouse is positioned at -3.2397°S, 80.0027°W in EC.

Geographic context: Bajo Salinas Lighthouse is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Nearby lighthouses in EC: Other lighthouses in the region include Bahía de Caráquez, Cabo Posado, Cabo San Lorenzo, Cerro Colorado, Cerro Santa Ana. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Puerto Bolívar

ECPBO

0.6 NMWSW

Puerto Balao Grande

ECPBG

22.8 NMNNE

Puná

ECPUN

30.8 NMN

Posorja

ECPSJ

35 NMNNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Iso white 4s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
white
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
4s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
12m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇪🇨EC
Latitude
-3.2397°
Longitude
-80.0027°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bajo Salinas Lighthouse at night?+
Bajo Salinas displays the characteristic Iso white 4s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Bajo Salinas Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bajo Salinas Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Puerto Bolívar at 0.6 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Puerto Balao Grande (22.8 NM NNE), Puná (30.8 NM N), Posorja (35 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bajo Salinas Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bajo Salinas 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 Bajo Salinas Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bajo Salinas 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.