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Ko Rang Banthat Lighthouse

Fl White 10s🇹🇭THOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ko Rang Banthat Lighthouse

A white concrete tower, 6 meters in height, stands on Ko Rang Banthat. Its light emits three white flashes every 10 seconds from a focal plane of 31 meters, visible for 15.5 nautical miles. The tower's construction material is concrete and it is painted white. It is located on a small island approximately 8 km offshore and 37.1 km from the nearest port of Ranong. The lighthouse is operational and serves as a navigational aid.

Why it matters: The light's focal plane of 31 meters and its distinct signal help guide vessels navigating the waters south of Chumphon.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl W 10s
Focal Height
31m
Geographic Range
15.5NM

Location

Country
🇹🇭TH
Latitude
10.1169°
Longitude
99.2158°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
6m
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: white concrete tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Ranong(37.1 km)
Admiralty No.
F2922
NGA No.
20800
ARLHS No.
THA-038
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ko Rang Banthat Lighthouse at night?+
Ko Rang Banthat displays the characteristic Fl White 10s. 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. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Ko Rang Banthat Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ko Rang Banthat Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Lang Suan at 10.8 NM to the SSW. Other ports served include Chumphon (19.2 NM N), Ranong (35.6 NM WSW), RANONG (37.6 NM WSW), Victoria Point (40.4 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ko Rang Banthat Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ko Rang Banthat 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 Ko Rang Banthat Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ko Rang Banthat 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.