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Cap Drâa Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 10s🇲🇦Morocco (Atlantic Coast), MAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cap Drâa Lighthouse

This white metal beacon stands 33 meters high on Morocco's Atlantic Coast. Its light produces two white flashes every 10 seconds. The focal height reaches 85 meters, providing a geographic range of 25 nautical miles. The structure serves as a distinct navigational marker.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.(2)W. period 10s
Focal Height
85m
Geographic Range
25NM

Location

City
Morocco (Atlantic Coast)
Country
🇲🇦MA
Latitude
28.6753°
Longitude
-11.1247°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
33m
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White beacon

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D2616.6
NGA No.
23260
Wikidata
Q47036887 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cap Drâa Lighthouse at night?+
Cap Drâa displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 10s — 2 white flashes 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 Cap Drâa Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cap Drâa Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is TAN TAN at 17.2 NM to the SW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cap Drâa Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cap Drâa 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 Cap Drâa Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cap Drâa 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.