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Eshera Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇬🇪Abkhazia, GEOperational

Location & Light Range

About Eshera Lighthouse

This lighthouse features an 89-meter-tall building. Its light source is positioned 33 meters above sea level. The characteristic of the light is a single white flash occurring every 6 seconds. This white light is visible across an arc from 332 degrees to 130 degrees. The facility is currently operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 6s
Focal Height
33m
Geographic Range
14NM

Location

City
Abkhazia
Country
🇬🇪GE
Latitude
43.0160°
Longitude
40.9372°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
89m

Structure: Building; 89. Visible 332°-130°. SUKHUMI:

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N5725
NGA No.
19209
Wikidata
Q114989582 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Eshera Lighthouse at night?+
Eshera displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Eshera Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Eshera Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Sukhumi at 2.9 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include SUKHUMI (3.4 NM ESE), Anaklia (46.7 NM SE), ADLER (49.8 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Eshera Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Eshera 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 Eshera Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Eshera 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.