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Jazirat Qaruh Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇸🇦Kuwait, SAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Jazirat Qaruh Lighthouse

Jazirat Qaruh lighthouse stands 12 meters tall with a focal height of 14 meters. The light emits a single white flash every 10 seconds. This aid provides a geographic range of 5 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 10s
Focal Height
14m
Geographic Range
5NM

Location

City
Kuwait
Country
🇸🇦SA
Latitude
28.8178°
Longitude
48.7764°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D7569
NGA No.
29316
Wikidata
Q106454322 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Jazirat Qaruh Lighthouse at night?+
Jazirat Qaruh 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 Jazirat Qaruh Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Jazirat Qaruh Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Mina Saud at 18.4 NM to the WSW. Other ports served include Mina Al Zour (20.7 NM WSW), Ras al Khafji (27.5 NM SSW), Mina' 'Abd Allah (32.5 NM WNW), Shuaiba (34.6 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Jazirat Qaruh Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Jazirat Qaruh 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 Jazirat Qaruh Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Jazirat Qaruh 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.