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Île Nukuatea Lighthouse

Iso W 4s🇼🇫Wallis and Futuna, WFOperational

Location & Light Range

About Île Nukuatea Lighthouse

The Île Nukuatea lighthouse is situated in Wallis and Futuna. It features a focal height of 98 meters above sea level. The operational light emits a white signal.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso W 4s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Focal Height
98m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Wallis and Futuna
Country
🇼🇫WF
Latitude
-13.3394°
Longitude
-176.1924°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Île Nukuatea Lighthouse at night?+
Île Nukuatea displays the characteristic Iso W 4s — 1 white flash every 4 seconds. 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.
Which ports and harbors does Île Nukuatea Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Île Nukuatea Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is WALLIS ISLAND APT at 0.3 NM to the W. Other ports served include Halalo (1.5 NM WNW), Matâ'utu (3.6 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Île Nukuatea Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Île Nukuatea 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 Île Nukuatea Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Île Nukuatea 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.