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Gantheaume Point Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇦🇺Western Australia, AUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Gantheaume Point Lighthouse

The Gantheaume Point lighthouse is operational in Western Australia. Its focal height reaches 33 meters above sea level, providing a geographic range of 18 nautical miles. The light emits a single white flash every 10 seconds. This characteristic ensures its visibility to mariners navigating the area.

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
33m
Geographic Range
18NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1660
NGA No.
9428
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Location

City
Western Australia
Country
🇦🇺AU
Latitude
-17.9740°
Longitude
122.1775°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Gantheaume Point Lighthouse at night?+
Gantheaume Point 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 Gantheaume Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Gantheaume Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Broome at 2.8 NM to the ESE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Gantheaume Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Gantheaume Point 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 Gantheaume Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Gantheaume Point 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.