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Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse

Fl (4) W 15s🇲🇶Martinique, MQOperational

Location & Light Range

About Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse

Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Martinique, MQ. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 43 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (4) W 15s. This means the light produces 4 flashes every 15 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse is positioned at 14.3919°N, 60.8678°W, near Martinique in MQ.

Geographic context: Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse is situated on the Caribbean Sea. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in MQ: Other lighthouses in the region include Baie De Carénage Range Front, Baie De Carénage Range Rear, Baie Du François, Fort Saint-Louis, Le Prêcheur. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

SAINTE-ANNE

MQSTA

2.7 NMNNW

LE MARIN

MQQMR

4.1 NMN

La Trinite

MQLAT

8.9 NMWNW

Le Vauclin

MQKF4

9.5 NMN

Les Anses-d'Arlet

MQADA

13.7 NMWNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (4) W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
4 flashes
Interval
15s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
43m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Martinique
Country
🇲🇶MQ
Latitude
14.3919°
Longitude
-60.8678°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse at night?+
Îlet Cabrit displays the characteristic Fl (4) W 15s — 4 white flashes every 15 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 Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is SAINTE-ANNE at 2.7 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include LE MARIN (4.1 NM N), La Trinite (8.9 NM WNW), Le Vauclin (9.5 NM N), Les Anses-d'Arlet (13.7 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Îlet Cabrit 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 Îlet Cabrit Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Îlet Cabrit 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.