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Levuka Entrance Lighthouse

Fl W 2s🇫🇯Fiji, FJOperational

Location & Light Range

About Levuka Entrance Lighthouse

This white concrete tower stands on a concrete tripod base, supporting a gallery. Measuring 9 meters above sea level, the light emits an isophase white flash on a 4-second cycle. Its geographic range extends to 7 nautical miles. The round structure is constructed entirely of concrete. It is located on the south side of the Na Tumbari entrance, east of Levuka, and is accessible only by boat.

Why it matters: This light marks the Na Tumbari entrance through the reef east of Levuka.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 2s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2s
Raw Code
Iso.W. period 4s
Focal Height
9m
Geographic Range
7NM

Location

City
Fiji
Country
🇫🇯FJ
Latitude
-17.6823°
Longitude
178.8481°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white concrete
Material
concrete

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
K4723
NGA No.
3352
Wikidata
Q114986808 →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Levuka Entrance Lighthouse at night?+
Levuka Entrance displays the characteristic Fl W 2s — 1 white flash every 2 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 Levuka Entrance Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Levuka Entrance Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is LEVUKA at 1.2 NM to the W. Other ports served include Suva (36.1 NM SW), Ellington Wharf (41.3 NM WNW), Nambouwalu (42.3 NM NNW), Wairiki (45.8 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Levuka Entrance Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Levuka Entrance 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 Levuka Entrance Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Levuka Entrance 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.