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Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl (2) R 5s🇹🇷Northern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse

This red, 10-meter tower is situated in Northern Turkey. Its focal height matches its structural height at 10 meters. The lighthouse emits a red flash, providing a geographic range of 10 nautical miles. It is operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) R 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
10m
Geographic Range
10NM

Location

City
Northern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
41.6874°
Longitude
32.2235°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Color
red

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N5818.5
NGA No.
19592
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Bartın Limani North Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl (2) R 5s — 2 red flashes every 5 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is BARTIN at 1.1 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Çamalti (7.5 NM ESE), Amasra (8.4 NM ENE), Zonguldak (24.1 NM SW), Cide (36.2 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bartın Limani North Breakwater 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.
What shipping routes pass near Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse?+
Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Bartın Limani North Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bartın Limani North Breakwater 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.