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Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 10s🇹🇷Southern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse

Edremit Karaburun lighthouse features a white concrete tower that stands 14 meters high. Its focal plane is situated 13 meters above sea level. The light emits a single white flash. This navigational aid is also equipped with an Automatic Identification System (AIS) and a Radar Transponder Beacon (RACON). The tower is noted in the NGA list as number 19704 and carries the Admiralty number N4591.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Southern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
39.5580°
Longitude
26.8370°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
14m
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White concrete tower; 43. AIS (MMSI No 992711131). RACON N(– •)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N4591
NGA No.
19704
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse at night?+
Edremit Karaburun displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 10s — 3 white flashes 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 Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Akçay at 2.5 NM to the NE. Other ports served include Burhaniye (6.1 NM SE), Edremit (8.5 NM E), Ayvalik (15.5 NM SSW), Dikili (29.4 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Edremit Karaburun 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 Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse?+
Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Edremit Karaburun Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Edremit Karaburun 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.