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Batumi Lighthouse

F WRG 6s🇬🇪Georgia (Sakartvelo), GEOperational

Location & Light Range

About Batumi Lighthouse

The Batumi Lighthouse is a red tower that reaches a height of 20 meters. Its focal plane is 13 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a fixed white light visible for 11 nautical miles. Its structure includes a topmark and a radar reflector. The tower is identified by NGA list number 19328 and Admiralty number N5772.

Why it matters: This lighthouse holds the designation of cultural heritage in Georgia.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F WRG 6s
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
WRG
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
F.W.
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
11NM

Construction & History

Heritage Status
Cultural heritage in Georgia

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N5772
NGA No.
19328
Wikidata
Q32947730 →

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
20m
Tower Color
red

Structure: STARBOARD (IALA B) Red tower, topmark. Radar reflector

Location

City
Georgia (Sakartvelo)
Country
🇬🇪GE
Latitude
41.6495°
Longitude
41.6486°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Batumi Lighthouse at night?+
Batumi displays the characteristic F WRG 6s — 1 wrg flash every 6 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 wrg color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Batumi Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Batumi Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Batumi at 0.3 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Hopa (17.1 NM SW), SUPSA (22.9 NM NNE), Sup'sa (24 NM NNE), Poti (30.3 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Batumi Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Batumi 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 Batumi Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Batumi 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.