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Claromecó Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 30s🇦🇷Northern Argentina, AROperational

Location & Light Range

About Claromecó Lighthouse

The Claromecó Lighthouse, operational since 1922, stands 54 meters tall with its focal height at 70 meters. This structure in northern Argentina emits a distinctive light pattern. Observers will see two white flashes followed by a single white flash, repeating every 30 seconds. Its geographic range extends to 26 nautical miles, providing a significant visual cue for mariners navigating this coastal area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 30s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
30s
Raw Code
Fl.(2+1)W. period 30s
Focal Height
70m
Geographic Range
26NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1922

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G0942
NGA No.
19536
Wikidata
Q5856159 →

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
54m

Location

City
Northern Argentina
Country
🇦🇷AR
Latitude
-38.8581°
Longitude
-60.0519°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Claromecó Lighthouse at night?+
Claromecó displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 30s — 3 white flashes every 30 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 Claromecó Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Claromecó Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Tres Arroyos at 30.5 NM to the NNW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Claromecó Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Claromecó 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 Claromecó Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Claromecó 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.