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Chân Mây Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇻🇳Chân Mây - Lăng Cô Commune, VNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Chân Mây Lighthouse

Chân Mây Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Chân Mây - Lăng Cô Commune, VN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 54 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 5s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Chân Mây Lighthouse is positioned at 16.3383°N, 108.0173°E, near Chân Mây - Lăng Cô Commune in VN.

Geographic context: Chân Mây Lighthouse is situated on the South China Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in VN: Other lighthouses in the region include An Hòa, An Thới, Ba Làng An, Ba Lạt, Ba Ngòi. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Chan May Port

VNCMY

0.5 NMSSW

Phú Bai

VNPHB

16.4 NMW

Tien Sa Terminal

VNDTS

17 NMSE

Hai Son

VNHSN

19 NMSE

Da Nang

VNDAD

19.1 NMSE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
54m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Chân Mây - Lăng Cô Commune
Country
🇻🇳VN
Latitude
16.3383°
Longitude
108.0173°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Chân Mây Lighthouse at night?+
Chân Mây displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. 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. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Chân Mây Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Chân Mây Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Chan May Port at 0.5 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Phú Bai (16.4 NM W), Tien Sa Terminal (17 NM SE), Hai Son (19 NM SE), Da Nang (19.1 NM SE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Chân Mây Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Chân Mây 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 Chân Mây Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Chân Mây 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.