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Goryansky Lighthouse

Fl W 3s🇷🇺Sakhalin, RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Goryansky Lighthouse

The Goryansky Lighthouse stands on Sakhalin. Its focal height reaches 121 meters above sea level. The operational light emits a white signal.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Focal Height
121m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Sakhalin
Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
48.9521°
Longitude
142.9804°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Goryansky Lighthouse at night?+
Goryansky displays the characteristic Fl W 3s — 1 white flash every 3 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 Goryansky Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Goryansky Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Poronaisk at 17.5 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Uglegorsk (38.2 NM W), Shakhtersk (38.6 NM WNW), Lesogorsk (44.5 NM NW), KRASNOGORSK (47.9 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Goryansky Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Goryansky 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 Goryansky Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Goryansky 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.