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Jaigarh Lighthouse

Fl W 20s🇮🇳Goa and Maharashtra, INOperational

Location & Light Range

About Jaigarh Lighthouse

This metal lighthouse features a striking red tower accented with white bands. It stands 69 meters tall, with its light positioned 41 meters above sea level. The characteristic of the light is four white flashes occurring every 20 seconds. This navigational aid is operational and provides a geographic range of 24 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 20s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
20s
Raw Code
Fl.(4)W. period 20s
Focal Height
41m
Geographic Range
24NM

Location

City
Goa and Maharashtra
Country
🇮🇳IN
Latitude
17.2991°
Longitude
73.1905°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
69m
Tower Color
white and red
Material
metal

Structure: Red metal tower, white banded; 69

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F0578
NGA No.
27868
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Jaigarh Lighthouse at night?+
Jaigarh displays the characteristic Fl W 20s — 1 white flash every 20 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 Jaigarh Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Jaigarh Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Jaigad at 1.4 NM to the E. Other ports served include Dabhol Port (15.3 NM N), Ratnagiri (18.5 NM SSE), Ranpar (25.1 NM SSE), Harnai (31.1 NM N). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Jaigarh Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Jaigarh 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 Jaigarh Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Jaigarh 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.