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General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses Lighthouse

Fl White 10s🇦🇷Mar del Plata, AROperational

Location & Light Range

About General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses Lighthouse

This concrete lighthouse, standing 57.5 meters tall, is integrated into a high-rise building in Mar del Plata, Argentina. Its white and green exterior complements the urban landscape. The light, positioned at a focal height of 75 meters, emits a white flash every 10 seconds, offering a geographic range of 22 nautical miles. It is situated 1.2 kilometers from the nearest port, Mar del Plata, a significant maritime center.

Why it matters: The lighthouse is essential for guiding vessels entering and departing the busy port of Mar del Plata, facilitating maritime trade and tourism along the coast.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl W 10s
Focal Height
75m
Geographic Range
22NM

Location

City
Mar del Plata
Country
🇦🇷Argentina
Region
Buenos Aires
Sea Region
General Pueyrredón Partido, Mar del Plata City, Argentina
Latitude
-38.0177°
Longitude
-57.5255°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
57.5m
Tower Color
white and green
Material
concrete

Structure: high-rise building with the light mounted on a terrace near the top

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Mar del Plata(1.2 km)
Admiralty No.
G0915
NGA No.
19436
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses Lighthouse at night?+
General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses displays the characteristic Fl White 10s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Mar del Plata at 1.3 NM to the S. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses 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 General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near General Pueyrredón Partido (Mar del Plata City) Lighthouses 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.