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Camaçari Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇧🇷Bahia, BRInactive

Location & Light Range

About Camaçari Lighthouse

This white, cylindrical concrete tower stands 20 meters tall, with its focal plane at the same elevation. The structure is 66 units in length, though the units are not specified. The lighthouse was built in Bahia, Brazil. It has a geographic range of 16 nautical miles. The light emits a white flash.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
20m
Geographic Range
16NM

Location

City
Bahia
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
-12.7421°
Longitude
-38.1493°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
20m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White cylindrical concrete tower; 66

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G0236.2
NGA No.
G 0236.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Camaçari Lighthouse at night?+
Camaçari displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash every 10 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 Camaçari Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Camaçari Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Aratu Pt / Candeias at 19.7 NM to the W. Other ports served include Salvador (24.8 NM WSW), Madre de Deus (27.7 NM W), Itaparica (29.7 NM WSW), Maragogipe (45 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Camaçari Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Camaçari Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Camaçari Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Camaçari 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.