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Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear Lighthouse

🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear Lighthouse

This cylindrical concrete tower stands 6 meters tall and is painted white with a single black vertical stripe. Its focal plane is 19 meters above sea level. The light emits a continuous red signal and has a geographic range of 12.9 nautical miles. The tower is situated 0.4 kilometers from the port of Posyet. It forms part of a navigational range, with its rear position 200 meters behind the front light.

Why it matters: This range light provides essential directional guidance for vessels approaching the port of Posyet, aiding safe navigation through complex coastal waters.

Light & Optic

Focal Height
19m
Geographic Range
12.9NM

Location

Country
🇷🇺Russia
Region
Primorsky Krai
Latitude
42.6527°
Longitude
130.8010°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white with a black vertical stripe
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower, painted white with a black vertical stripe

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Posyet(0.4 km)
Admiralty No.
M7421.41.
ARLHS No.
ASR-153
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Posyet at 0.3 NM to the S. Other ports served include Zarubino (11.9 NM E), Vityaz (16.5 NM E), Slavyanka (29.4 NM ENE), Rajin (Najin) (33.8 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear 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 Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Bukhta Postovaya Range Rear 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.