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Capão Da Marca De Fora Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 10s🇧🇷Southern Brazil, BROperational

Location & Light Range

About Capão Da Marca De Fora Lighthouse

This lighthouse stands 42 meters tall with its focal plane at the same height. The structure is an octagonal iron framework tower, topped with a lantern and featuring a central cylinder. Its exterior is painted white. The light emits a white flash, providing a geographic range of 17 nautical miles. It is currently operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
42m
Geographic Range
17NM

Location

City
Southern Brazil
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
-31.5007°
Longitude
-51.1873°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
42m
Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Capão Da Marca De Fora Lighthouse at night?+
Capão Da Marca De Fora displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 10s — 3 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.
Is Capão Da Marca De Fora Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Capão Da Marca De Fora 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 Capão Da Marca De Fora Lighthouse?+
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