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Kertih Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse

🇲🇾MYOperational

Location & Light Range

About Kertih Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse

This skeletal tower stands 27 meters tall and is painted with horizontal red and white bands. It carries a triangular daymark with the point facing downwards. The structure is located within the Kertih Terminal, near the Kemaman-Dungun highway. This active light guides vessels navigating the waters close to the terminal. It marks a safe range for ships approaching or departing the Kertih Terminal.

Why it matters: This range light is essential for ships utilizing the Kertih Terminal, providing critical guidance for safe navigation into and out of the port. Its precise alignment with the front light helps vessels maintain the correct bearing, preventing potential groundings or collisions in the busy terminal area.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
27m
Tower Shape
skeletal

Structure: triangular skeletal tower painted with red and white horizontal bands and carrying a triangular daymark, point down

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Dungun(12.5 km)
Admiralty No.
F2869.261.

Location

Country
🇲🇾MY
Latitude
4.5759°
Longitude
103.4543°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Kertih Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Kertih Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Kertih at 1 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Kuala Dungun (12.5 NM N), Kemaman (19.6 NM S), Tanjung Gelang (35.7 NM S), Kuantan (Tanjong Gelang) (36.2 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Kertih Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Kertih Terminal 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.
What shipping routes pass near Kertih Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse?+
Kertih Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse is located within the Strait of Malacca — the primary shipping route between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, carrying over 25% of global traded goods. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Kertih Terminal Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Kertih Terminal Range Rear 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.