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Lomé Jetée Ouest Lighthouse

Occ R 6s🇹🇬Togo, TGOperational

Location & Light Range

About Lomé Jetée Ouest Lighthouse

This isolated danger beacon is situated in Togo. The structure features a 30-meter black tower with distinctive red bands, capped by a black topmark. Its focal plane is positioned at 13 meters above the water. The light it emits is red, characterized by an occulting pattern that repeats every 6 seconds. This beacon has a geographic range of 5 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Occ R 6s
Flash Type
Occ
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Oc.G. period 6s
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
5NM

Location

City
Togo
Country
🇹🇬TG
Latitude
6.1340°
Longitude
1.2920°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
30m
Tower Color
black and red

Structure: ISOLATED DANGER (IALA A) Black beacon, red banded, black topmark; 30

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D3174.2
NGA No.
24936
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Lomé Jetée Ouest Lighthouse at night?+
Lomé Jetée Ouest displays the characteristic Occ R 6s — 1 red flash every 6 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Lomé Jetée Ouest Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Lomé Jetée Ouest Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Lome at 0.4 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Kpeme (13.9 NM ENE), Aného (19.3 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Lomé Jetée Ouest Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Lomé Jetée Ouest 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 Lomé Jetée Ouest Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Lomé Jetée Ouest 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.