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Bostaneh Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇮🇷Iran, IROperational

Location & Light Range

About Bostaneh Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a focal height of 29 meters above sea level. Its operational status confirms its continued use for maritime navigation. The light emitted is white, providing a clear visual signal to vessels in the vicinity. The structure itself is located at coordinates 54.62183 East and 26.50081 North.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Focal Height
29m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Iran
Country
🇮🇷IR
Latitude
26.5008°
Longitude
54.6218°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bostaneh Lighthouse at night?+
Bostaneh displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash every 10 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.
Which ports and harbors does Bostaneh Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bostaneh Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is LENGEH at 14.6 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Amirabad (25 NM NNW), KISH (33.3 NM W), Sirri Island (36.4 NM S), ABU MUSA (43.4 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bostaneh Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bostaneh 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 Bostaneh Lighthouse?+
Bostaneh Lighthouse is located within the Strait of Hormuz — the critical chokepoint for global oil transport from the Persian Gulf. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Bostaneh Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bostaneh 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.