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Bajo Satélite Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇨🇱Punta Arenas, CLOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bajo Satélite Lighthouse

Bajo Satélite Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Punta Arenas, CL. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 10 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 5s. 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 Satélite Lighthouse is positioned at -53.7851°S, 70.9752°W, near Punta Arenas in CL.

Geographic context: Bajo Satélite 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 Gregg. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

PORVENIR

CLWPR

35.5 NMNE

Porvenir

CLPVR

36.2 NMNE

Punta Arenas

CLPUQ

38.6 NMN

Tres Puentes

CLTPT

40.3 NMN

Bahia Laredo

CLBLR

49.5 NMN

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
10m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Punta Arenas
Country
🇨🇱CL
Latitude
-53.7851°
Longitude
-70.9752°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bajo Satélite Lighthouse at night?+
Bajo Satélite displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. 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 Satélite Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bajo Satélite Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is PORVENIR at 35.5 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Porvenir (36.2 NM NE), Punta Arenas (38.6 NM N), Tres Puentes (40.3 NM N), Bahia Laredo (49.5 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bajo Satélite Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bajo Satélite 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 Satélite Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bajo Satélite 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.