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Itaguarí Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇧🇷Northern Brazil, BROperational

Location & Light Range

About Itaguarí Lighthouse

This white quadrilateral concrete tower stands 12 meters tall in Northern Brazil. Its focal height is also 12 meters. The lighthouse emits a single white flash, visible for a geographic range of 9 nautical miles. It is a functioning navigational aid.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
12m
Geographic Range
9NM

Location

City
Northern Brazil
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
-1.4258°
Longitude
-48.8177°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Shape
quadrilateral
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White quadrilateral concrete tower; 39

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G0052
NGA No.
17600
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Itaguarí Lighthouse at night?+
Itaguarí displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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 Itaguarí Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Itaguarí Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Vila do Conde Pt / Barcarena at 7.9 NM to the SE. Other ports served include BARCARENA (12.5 NM ESE), Belém (19.7 NM E), ICOARACHI (21.4 NM ENE), Cachoeira do Arari (26.8 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Itaguarí Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Itaguarí 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 Itaguarí Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Itaguarí 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.