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Escarpados Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇦🇷Southern Argentina, AROperational

Location & Light Range

About Escarpados Lighthouse

Escarpados Lighthouse emits a white light that flashes once every 10 seconds. Its focal height reaches 59 meters above sea level. The light has a geographic range of 6 nautical miles. It is situated in Southern Argentina.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 10s
Focal Height
59m
Geographic Range
6NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G1323.6
NGA No.
2616
Wikidata
Q115219694 →

Location

City
Southern Argentina
Country
🇦🇷AR
Latitude
-54.8181°
Longitude
-68.1882°

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Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Escarpados Lighthouse at night?+
Escarpados displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash 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 Escarpados Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Escarpados Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Ushuaia at 3.3 NM to the W. Other ports served include Puerto Williams (21.3 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Escarpados Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Escarpados 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 Escarpados Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Escarpados 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.