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Hòn Bãi Cạnh Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 10s🇻🇳Southern Vietnam, VNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Hòn Bãi Cạnh Lighthouse

Also known as: Đèn biển Bảy Cạnh

This metal lighthouse features a white, round tower that stands 52 meters high. Its light exhibits three white flashes every 20 seconds. The focal height reaches 212 meters above sea level. The structure includes an associated building. It is located in Southern Vietnam.

Why it matters: This lighthouse offers a geographic range of 27 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.(3)W. period 20s
Focal Height
212m
Geographic Range
27NM

Location

City
Southern Vietnam
Country
🇻🇳VN
Latitude
8.6664°
Longitude
106.7063°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
52m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White round tower, building; 52

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F3046
NGA No.
20476
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Hòn Bãi Cạnh Lighthouse at night?+
Hòn Bãi Cạnh displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 10s — 3 white flashes every 10 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 Hòn Bãi Cạnh Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Hòn Bãi Cạnh Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Ben Dam Con Dao Terminals at 9.3 NM to the W. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Hòn Bãi Cạnh Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Hòn Bãi Cạnh 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 Hòn Bãi Cạnh Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Hòn Bãi Cạnh 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.