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Low Cay Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇨🇴Colombia: San Andres and Providencia, COOperational

Location & Light Range

About Low Cay Lighthouse

This lighthouse is operational, situated in Colombia's San Andres and Providencia islands. It emits a white light from a focal height of 20 meters. The structure serves as a navigational aid in this Caribbean territory.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Focal Height
20m

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Colombia: San Andres and Providencia
Country
🇨🇴CO
Latitude
13.5305°
Longitude
-81.3208°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Low Cay Lighthouse at night?+
Low Cay displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash every 10 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 Low Cay Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Low Cay Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is PROVIDENCIA at 11.1 NM to the SSW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Low Cay Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Low Cay 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 Low Cay Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Low Cay 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.