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Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse

W 4s🇹🇷Northwestern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse

Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Northwestern Turkey, TR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 14 meters above mean sea level.

Position: Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse is positioned at 40.9926°N, 29.0149°E, near Northwestern Turkey in TR.

Geographic context: Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in TR: Other lighthouses in the region include Adası, Ağva North Breakwater, Ağva South Breakwater, Ahırkapı, Akıncı Burnu. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Haydarpasa

TRHAY

0.6 NMN

FENERBAHCE

TRKIZ

1.4 NMSE

Üsküdar

TRUSK

2.2 NMNE

Kabatas

TRKBS

2.5 NMNNW

Karaköy/Istambul

TRKKY

2.8 NMNNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
W 4s
Flash Type
—
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
14m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Northwestern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
40.9926°
Longitude
29.0149°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Haydarpasa at 0.6 NM to the N. Other ports served include FENERBAHCE (1.4 NM SE), Üsküdar (2.2 NM NE), Kabatas (2.5 NM NNW), Karaköy/Istambul (2.8 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Kadıköy Breakwater 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.
What shipping routes pass near Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse?+
Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Kadıköy Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kadıköy Breakwater 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.