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Bourg Des Saintes Lighthouse

Fl WRG 4s🇬🇵Guadeloupe, GPOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bourg Des Saintes Lighthouse

Bourg Des Saintes lighthouse displays white, red, and green light. Its characteristic is a single white flash every 4 seconds. The focal height of the light is 9 meters. The lighthouse is currently operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl WRG 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
WRG
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Fl.W.R.G. period 4s
Focal Height
9m

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
J5746
NGA No.
110-14904
Wikidata
Q3378529 →
OpenStreetMap
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Location

City
Guadeloupe
Country
🇬🇵GP
Latitude
15.8684°
Longitude
-61.5825°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Bourg Des Saintes Lighthouse at night?+
Bourg Des Saintes displays the characteristic Fl WRG 4s — 1 wrg flash every 4 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 Bourg Des Saintes Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bourg Des Saintes Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is TERRE DE HAUT at 0.3 NM to the W. Other ports served include TERRE DE BAS (2.3 NM WSW), TROIS RIVIERES (7 NM NNW), Basse-Terre (11.7 NM NW), Baillif (13.2 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bourg Des Saintes Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bourg Des Saintes 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 Bourg Des Saintes Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bourg Des Saintes 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.