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Guará Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇧🇷Northern Brazil, BROperational

Location & Light Range

About Guará Lighthouse

The Guará lighthouse is a 44-meter-tall, white, truncated pyramidal metal framework tower. It emits a flashing white light that can be seen for 16 nautical miles. A RACON is also part of the structure. The lighthouse is operational.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
44m
Geographic Range
16NM

Location

City
Northern Brazil
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
1.1876°
Longitude
-49.8996°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
44m
Tower Shape
pyramidal
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White truncated pyramidal metal framework tower; 138. RACON Q(– – • –) 25 (3 & 10 cm)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G0004
NGA No.
G 0004
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Guará Lighthouse at night?+
Guará 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.
Is Guará Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Guará 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 Guará Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Guará 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.