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Cap Juby Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 10s🇲🇦Tarfaya, MAInactive

Location & Light Range

About Cap Juby Lighthouse

Cap Juby Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Tarfaya, MA. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (2) W 10s. This means the light produces 2 flashes every 10 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Cap Juby Lighthouse is positioned at 27.9198°N, 12.9375°W, near Tarfaya in MA.

Geographic context: Cap Juby Lighthouse is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in MA: Other lighthouses in the region include Agadir Grande Jetée, Al Mina, Bahía de Angra de Cintra, Cap Beddouza, Cap d'Aglou. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

TARFAYA

MATFY

1.3 NMN

Ejbei Uad el Aabd

EHEAI

48.3 NMSSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
—
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Tarfaya
Country
🇲🇦MA
Latitude
27.9198°
Longitude
-12.9375°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cap Juby Lighthouse at night?+
Cap Juby 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 Juby Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cap Juby Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is TARFAYA at 1.3 NM to the N. Other ports served include Ejbei Uad el Aabd (48.3 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cap Juby Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Cap Juby 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 Cap Juby Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cap Juby 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.