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Inebolu Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇹🇷Northern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Inebolu Lighthouse

This white concrete lighthouse stands 38 meters tall in Northern Turkey. Its focal height is also 38 meters, providing a geographic range of 12 nautical miles. The structure is a white column, 13 units in height. It emits a white flash, operating continuously.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
38m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Northern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
41.9794°
Longitude
33.7639°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
38m
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White column; 13

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N5812
NGA No.
19544
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Inebolu Lighthouse at night?+
Inebolu displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash 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 Inebolu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Inebolu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Inebolu at 0.3 NM to the ESE. Other ports served include Cide (35.3 NM W), Ayancik (37.1 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Inebolu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Inebolu 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 Inebolu Lighthouse?+
Inebolu 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 Inebolu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Inebolu 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.