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Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse

Fl G 3s🇮🇱Haifa-Bay, ILInactive

Location & Light Range

About Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse

This decommissioned lighthouse is white and stands 11 meters high. Its focal plane reaches 20 meters above sea level. The light mechanism, now inactive, was designed to emit a green flash. It served as a navigational aid for the port.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
20m

Location

City
Haifa-Bay
Country
🇮🇱IL
Latitude
32.8257°
Longitude
35.0101°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
11m
Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N5946.1
NGA No.
21218
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse at night?+
Haifa Main Breakwater old displays the characteristic Fl G 3s — 1 green 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. The green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Haifa at 0.5 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Haifa Bayport (2 NM SW), Haifa Israel Shipyards Port (2 NM SW), Akko (6.2 NM NNE), Acre (6.3 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
What shipping routes pass near Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse?+
Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Haifa Main Breakwater old Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Haifa Main Breakwater old 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.