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Hòn Chút Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇻🇳, VNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Hòn Chút Lighthouse

Hòn Chút Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in , VN. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 59 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl White 5s. This characteristic is published in the relevant List of Lights and can be used by mariners to confirm their position relative to the coast. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Hòn Chút Lighthouse is positioned at 11.7823°N, 109.2214°E in VN.

Geographic context: Hòn Chút Lighthouse is situated on the South China Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in VN: Other lighthouses in the region include An Hòa, An Thới, Ba Làng An, Ba Lạt, Ba Ngòi. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Cam Lâm

VNBAN

8.2 NMNNW

Ba Ngoi

VNBNO

8.7 NMNNW

Nha Trang

VNNHA

25.3 NMN

VINH TAN

VNVTB

37.4 NMSW

Ninh Hòa

VNNIH

42.4 NMN

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
0 flashes
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
59m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
—
Country
🇻🇳VN
Latitude
11.7823°
Longitude
109.2214°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Hòn Chút Lighthouse at night?+
Hòn Chút displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Hòn Chút Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Hòn Chút Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Cam Lâm at 8.2 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Ba Ngoi (8.7 NM NNW), Nha Trang (25.3 NM N), VINH TAN (37.4 NM SW), Ninh Hòa (42.4 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Hòn Chút Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Hòn Chút 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 Chút Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Hòn Chút 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.