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Jīzān Commercial Port Range Rear Lighthouse

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Location & Light Range

About Jīzān Commercial Port Range Rear Lighthouse

Also known as: Jazan

This skeletal tower, standing 30 meters tall, was built in 2018 to support a large daymark. It is located 300 meters east of its companion front light. The structure guides vessels into Jīzān Commercial Port. Its modern design enhances the safety and efficiency of shipping lanes along the Red Sea coast. The tower emits a flashing blue light to assist ships in maintaining their course when approaching the harbor.

Why it matters: This range light precisely guides ships navigating the busy approaches to Jīzān Commercial Port, ensuring safe passage through its designated shipping channels. It is integral to the smooth operation of maritime trade in this rapidly developing Red Sea port.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
30m
Tower Shape
skeletal

Structure: skeletal tower carrying a large daymark

Location

Country
🇸🇦SA
Latitude
17.2917°
Longitude
42.3427°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Construction & History

Year Built
2018

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Al shuqaiq(24.6 km)
Admiralty No.
D7299.578.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Jīzān Commercial Port Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Jīzān Commercial Port Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Jazan Economic City at 2.3 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include AL SHUQAIQ (24.6 NM NW), Jizan (25.5 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Jīzān Commercial Port Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Jīzān Commercial Port Range Rear 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 Jīzān Commercial Port Range Rear Lighthouse?+
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