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Chendering Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇲🇾Malaya (West Malaysia), MYOperational

Location & Light Range

About Chendering Lighthouse

This white lighthouse stands 76 meters tall, with its light source at the same elevation. The focal height matches the tower's structure. Its light is white and emits a flashing signal. The geographic range of this aid to navigation is 10 nautical miles. It is located in Malaya, West Malaysia.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
76m
Geographic Range
10NM

Location

City
Malaya (West Malaysia)
Country
🇲🇾MY
Latitude
5.2665°
Longitude
103.1857°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
76m
Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F2878
NGA No.
20992
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Chendering Lighthouse at night?+
Chendering 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 Chendering Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Chendering Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Kuala Terengganu at 5.2 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Kuala Dungun (32.6 NM SSE), Kertih (43.9 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Chendering Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Chendering 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.
What shipping routes pass near Chendering Lighthouse?+
Chendering Lighthouse is located within the Strait of Malacca — the primary shipping route between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, carrying over 25% of global traded goods. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Chendering Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Chendering 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.