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Cabo Virgenes Lighthouse

Fl (4) W 16s🇲🇽Baja California, MXOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cabo Virgenes Lighthouse

This lighthouse is situated in Baja California. It has a focal height of 16 meters. The light emitted is white.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (4) W 16s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
4 flashes
Interval
16s
Focal Height
16m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Baja California
Country
🇲🇽MX
Latitude
27.5167°
Longitude
-112.3500°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cabo Virgenes Lighthouse at night?+
Cabo Virgenes displays the characteristic Fl (4) W 16s — 4 white flashes every 16 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 Cabo Virgenes Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cabo Virgenes Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Santa Rosalia at 11.6 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Isla San Marcos (22.4 NM SE), Mulege (42.6 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cabo Virgenes Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cabo Virgenes 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 Cabo Virgenes Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cabo Virgenes 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.