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Devonport Entrance Range Front Lighthouse

F R🇦🇺Tasmania, AUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Devonport Entrance Range Front Lighthouse

The Devonport Entrance Range Front is an operational light situated in Tasmania. Exhibiting a fixed red light, its focal height reaches 9 meters above sea level. This light provides a visible range of 10 nautical miles. The characteristic of its illumination is a steady red beam.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F R
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
F.R.
Focal Height
9m
Geographic Range
10NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
K3553
NGA No.
7056

Location

City
Tasmania
Country
🇦🇺AU
Latitude
-41.1766°
Longitude
146.3629°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Devonport Entrance Range Front Lighthouse at night?+
Devonport Entrance Range Front displays the characteristic F R. 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Devonport Entrance Range Front Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Devonport Entrance Range Front Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Devonport at 0.3 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include Spreyton (2.5 NM SSW), ULVERSTONE (9 NM W), Beauty Point (20.6 NM E), George Town (21.4 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Devonport Entrance Range Front Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Devonport Entrance Range Front 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 Devonport Entrance Range Front Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Devonport Entrance Range Front 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.