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Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse

F G🇹🇳Tunisia, TNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse

Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Tunisia, TN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 15 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is F G. The light emits 1 flash per cycle. Each lighthouse has a unique flash pattern listed in nautical publications, allowing mariners to confirm their position. The light color is green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse is positioned at 37.2784°N, 9.8904°E, near Tunisia in TN.

Geographic context: Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in TN: Other lighthouses in the region include Afrikanische Leuchttürme auf historischen Postkarten, Arghir, Beni Khiar, Bizerte Jetée Est, Bizerte Outer Breakwater North End. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Bizerte

TNBIZ

1.8 NMSW

Menzel Bourguiba

TNMBA

8 NMSSW

Ariana

TNARI

29.3 NMSSE

Al Marsá

TNTZE

31.8 NMSE

Tunis

TNTUN

33.5 NMSSE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
F G
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
15m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Tunisia
Country
🇹🇳TN
Latitude
37.2784°
Longitude
9.8904°

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Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse at night?+
Bizerte Jetée Nord displays the characteristic F G. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Bizerte at 1.8 NM to the SW. Other ports served include Menzel Bourguiba (8 NM SSW), Ariana (29.3 NM SSE), Al Marsá (31.8 NM SE), Tunis (33.5 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bizerte Jetée Nord 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 Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse?+
Bizerte Jetée Nord 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 Bizerte Jetée Nord Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bizerte Jetée Nord 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.