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Batulicin Lighthouse

Fl White 6s🇮🇩IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Batulicin Lighthouse

Batulicin Lighthouse is a 20-meter square skeletal tower with a gallery, painted white. Constructed from metal, it stands 22 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a single white flash every 6 seconds, visible for a geographic range of 13.6 nautical miles. It is located at the base of the ferry pier, approximately 1 kilometer from the nearest port of Batulicin. The site is open to the public, but the tower is closed.

Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for the ferry routes operating from Batulicin, a significant port on the Laut Strait, guiding vessels through this busy waterway.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl W 6s
Focal Height
22m
Geographic Range
13.6NM

Location

Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-3.4509°
Longitude
116.0084°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Batulicin(1.0 km)
Admiralty No.
Q1435
NGA No.
24973

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
20m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: square skeletal tower with gallery, painted white

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Batulicin Lighthouse at night?+
Batulicin displays the characteristic Fl White 6s. 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 Batulicin Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Batulicin Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Batulicin at 1.1 NM to the N. Other ports served include Tarjun (12.1 NM NNE), Pulau Laut (13.2 NM NE), Setagin (13.8 NM NE), KOTABARU (16.5 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Batulicin Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Batulicin 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 Batulicin Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Batulicin 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.