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Jasper Point Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇫🇰Antarctica, FKOperational

Location & Light Range

About Jasper Point Lighthouse

Jasper Point is a seasonal metal mast lighthouse standing 53 meters tall. Its focal height is 52 meters above sea level. The tower is painted white. It exhibits a single white flash. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 6 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
52m
Geographic Range
6NM

Location

City
Antarctica
Country
🇫🇰FK
Latitude
-62.1885°
Longitude
-58.9074°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
53m
Tower Shape
mast
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: Mast; 9. Seasonal

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G1387.8
NGA No.
2722
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Jasper Point Lighthouse at night?+
Jasper Point 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 Jasper Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Jasper Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Artigas at 0.1 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Bellingshausen (1.2 NM WNW), Escudero (1.6 NM SW), Great Wall (2.4 NM SW), King Sejong (3.9 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Jasper Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Jasper Point 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 Jasper Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Jasper Point 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.