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Berlayer Point Lighthouse

Fl R 5s🇸🇬Singapore, SGOperational

Location & Light Range

About Berlayer Point Lighthouse

Also known as: Berlayar Point Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a round concrete tower painted green, reaching a height of 13 meters. Its focal plane sits 8.5 meters above sea level. The light displays a single green flash every 5 seconds, providing a geographic range of 4 nautical miles. A green triangle, pointing upward, serves as the daymark for this structure. Berlayer Point Lighthouse is accessible as a tourist attraction.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl R 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl.G. period 5s
Focal Height
8.5m
Geographic Range
4NM

Location

City
Singapore
Country
🇸🇬SG
Latitude
1.2624°
Longitude
103.8050°

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F1704
NGA No.
21392
OpenStreetMap
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
13m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
green
Material
concrete

Structure: STARBOARD (IALA A) Green round concrete base, green triangle, point up daymark; 13

Visiting

Open to public
attraction

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Berlayer Point Lighthouse at night?+
Berlayer Point displays the characteristic Fl R 5s — 1 red flash 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 Berlayer Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Berlayer Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Pasir Panjang at 1.3 NM to the W. Other ports served include Keppel (1.7 NM E), PASIR PANJANG Terminal (2.6 NM WNW), Tanjong Pagar (2.7 NM E), Pulau Bukom (2.9 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Berlayer Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Berlayer Point 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 Berlayer Point Lighthouse?+
Berlayer Point Lighthouse is located within the Strait of Malacca — the primary shipping route between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, carrying over 25% of global traded goods. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Berlayer Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Berlayer Point 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.