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Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest Lighthouse

Fl G 2s🇹🇷Northwestern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest Lighthouse

This concrete lighthouse stands 15 meters tall with a focal height of 15 meters. The round tower is painted green and has a geographic range of 8 nautical miles. It emits a green flashing light. The structure is 36 meters in total height.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 2s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
15m
Geographic Range
8NM

Location

City
Northwestern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
41.0092°
Longitude
29.0018°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
15m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
green
Material
concrete

Structure: Red round concrete tower; 36

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N4904
NGA No.
17352
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest Lighthouse at night?+
Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest displays the characteristic Fl G 2s — 1 green flash every 2 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 Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Haydarpasa at 0.7 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Kabatas (1.5 NM N), Karaköy/Istambul (1.7 NM NNW), Hasköy (2.2 NM NW), Üsküdar (2.2 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest 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.
What shipping routes pass near Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest Lighthouse?+
Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest 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 Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Haydarpaşa Outer Breakwater Northwest 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.