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Malokurilskoye Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇷🇺Kuril Islands, RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Malokurilskoye Lighthouse

Malokurilskoye Lighthouse emits a white light with a geographic range of 22 nautical miles. The structure itself is painted white. Its light characteristic is a single flash.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl
Geographic Range
22NM

Location

City
Kuril Islands
Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
43.8765°
Longitude
146.8113°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Color
white

References & Identifiers

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Malokurilskoye Lighthouse at night?+
Malokurilskoye 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 Malokurilskoye Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Malokurilskoye Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Yuzhno-Kuril'sk at 42.3 NM to the WNW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Malokurilskoye Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Malokurilskoye 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 Malokurilskoye Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Malokurilskoye 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.