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Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} Lighthouse

Fl White 20s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} Lighthouse

This 26-meter cylindrical concrete tower, featuring a lantern and gallery, displays black and white horizontal bands. Constructed in 1940, its light source is positioned 71 meters above sea level. The lighthouse produces a white flash every 20 seconds, providing visibility for 21.5 nautical miles. It is located on a cape on Sakhalin's west coast, about 19.2 kilometers from Uglegorsk, the closest port.

Why it matters: This structure serves as a navigation aid for vessels in the waters between Sakhalin and the mainland, marking the cape. Its light assists ships when nearing or leaving Uglegorsk.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 20s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
20s
Raw Code
Fl W 20s
Focal Height
71m
Geographic Range
21.5NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1940

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Uglegorsk(19.2 km)
Admiralty No.
M7716
NGA No.
0104
ARLHS No.
ASR-023

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
26m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
with black and white horizontal bands
Material
concrete

Structure: round cylindrical concrete tower with lantern and gallery, painted with black and white horizontal bands

Location

Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
48.7814°
Longitude
141.8505°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} Lighthouse at night?+
Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} displays the characteristic Fl White 20s. 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 Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Uglegorsk at 18.8 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include KRASNOGORSK (24.1 NM SSE), Shakhtersk (24.2 NM NNE), Lesogorsk (40.5 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} 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 Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lamanon (Mys Lamanon) {Chirai Misaki} 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.