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Linao Point Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇵🇭Northern Philippines, PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Linao Point Lighthouse

This lighthouse is situated in the Northern Philippines. The structure is an 11-meter-tall fiberglass tower constructed from glass-reinforced plastic. Its white exterior stands against the coastal landscape. The light emits a white flash and has a geographic range of 8 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
11m
Geographic Range
8NM

Location

City
Northern Philippines
Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
18.3611°
Longitude
121.6296°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Color
white
Material
glass_reinforced_plastic

Structure: Glass reinforced plastic(grp) fiberglass structure

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F2728.5
NGA No.
14009
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Linao Point Lighthouse at night?+
Linao Point displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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 Linao Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Linao Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Aparri, Luzon at 0.4 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Bolos Point/Aparri (0.4 NM NNE), Camiguin Island/Aparri (0.4 NM NNE), Camalagawan/Aparri (0.4 NM NNE), Dinadiawan/Aparri (0.4 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Linao Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Linao Point 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 Linao Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Linao Point 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.