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Cape San Augustin Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇵🇭Southern Philippines, PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cape San Augustin Lighthouse

The lighthouse at Cape San Augustin emits two white flashes every 5 seconds. Its focal height reaches 34 meters above sea level. This navigational aid operates in the Southern Philippines, providing a geographic range of 15 nautical miles. The light is white and is identified by NGA list number 15152 and Admiralty number F2236.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl.(2)W. period 5s
Focal Height
34m
Geographic Range
15NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F2236
NGA No.
15152

Location

City
Southern Philippines
Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
6.2667°
Longitude
126.2000°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cape San Augustin Lighthouse at night?+
Cape San Augustin displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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 Cape San Augustin Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cape San Augustin Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Baculin/Mati at 41 NM to the N. Other ports served include Baganga/Mati (41 NM N), Caraga/Mati (41 NM N), Manay/Mati (41 NM N), Monserrat/Mati (41 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cape San Augustin Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cape San Augustin 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 Cape San Augustin Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cape San Augustin 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.