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Callao Range Front Lighthouse

Q Green🇵🇪Callao, PEOperational

Location & Light Range

About Callao Range Front Lighthouse

Callao Range Front Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Callao, PE. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 33 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Q Green. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Callao Range Front Lighthouse is positioned at -12.0581°S, 77.1492°W, near Callao in PE.

Geographic context: Callao Range Front Lighthouse is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in PE: Other lighthouses in the region include Bayóvar, Boca del Río, Cabo Blanco, Callao Muelle No. 7 (Petroleum Wharf, Callao North Breakwater. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Callao

PECLL

0.7 NMN

Lima

PELIM

5.8 NME

La Pampilla

PELPP

7.9 NMN

Ancón

PEANC

17.4 NMN

Conchán

PECON

17.8 NMSE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Q Green
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
0 flashes

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
33m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Callao
Country
🇵🇪PE
Latitude
-12.0581°
Longitude
-77.1492°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Callao Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Callao Range Front displays the characteristic Q Green. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Callao Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Callao Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Callao at 0.7 NM to the N. Other ports served include Lima (5.8 NM E), La Pampilla (7.9 NM N), Ancón (17.4 NM N), Conchán (17.8 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Callao Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Callao Range Front 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 Callao Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Callao Range Front 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.