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Cayo Palma Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇨🇴Colombia: San Andres and Providencia, COOperational

Location & Light Range

About Cayo Palma Lighthouse

The Cayo Palma lighthouse is a white structure standing 25 meters tall. Its focal plane is also positioned at 25 meters above sea level. The light emits a white flash. It has a geographic range of 14 nautical miles. The lighthouse is operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
25m
Geographic Range
14NM

Location

City
Colombia: San Andres and Providencia
Country
🇨🇴CO
Latitude
13.4005°
Longitude
-81.3707°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
25m
Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Cayo Palma Lighthouse at night?+
Cayo Palma 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 Cayo Palma Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Cayo Palma Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is PROVIDENCIA at 2.9 NM to the S. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Cayo Palma Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Cayo Palma 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 Cayo Palma Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Cayo Palma 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.