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Brigand Hill Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 30s🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago, TTOperational

Location & Light Range

About Brigand Hill Lighthouse

Brigand Hill Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Trinidad and Tobago, TT. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 217 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (3) W 30s. This means the light produces 3 flashes every 30 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Brigand Hill Lighthouse is positioned at 10.4957°N, 61.0680°W, near Trinidad and Tobago in TT.

Geographic context: Brigand Hill Lighthouse is situated on the Caribbean Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in TT: Other lighthouses in the region include Chacachacare, Chupara Point, Crew's Inn Marina, Crown Point, Galeota Point. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Point Galeota

TTPTG

20.3 NMS

Freeport

TTFRE

20.8 NMW

Guayaguayare

TTGUA

21.8 NMS

Couva

TTCVA

23 NMWSW

Claxton Bay

TTCLA

25.1 NMWSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 30s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
30s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
217m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Trinidad and Tobago
Country
🇹🇹TT
Latitude
10.4957°
Longitude
-61.0680°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Brigand Hill Lighthouse at night?+
Brigand Hill displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 30s — 3 white flashes every 30 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 Brigand Hill Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Brigand Hill Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Point Galeota at 20.3 NM to the S. Other ports served include Freeport (20.8 NM W), Guayaguayare (21.8 NM S), Couva (23 NM WSW), Claxton Bay (25.1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Brigand Hill Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Brigand Hill 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 Brigand Hill Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Brigand Hill 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.