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Malvan Lighthouse

Fl G 3s🇮🇳Goa and Maharashtra, INOperational

Location & Light Range

About Malvan Lighthouse

The Malvan lighthouse displays a fixed red light from a focal height of 18 meters. Its geographic range extends for 4 nautical miles. This navigational aid serves the coastline of Goa and Maharashtra.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
F.R.
Focal Height
18m
Geographic Range
4NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F0596
NGA No.
27820

Location

City
Goa and Maharashtra
Country
🇮🇳IN
Latitude
16.0549°
Longitude
73.4680°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Malvan Lighthouse at night?+
Malvan displays the characteristic Fl G 3s — 1 green flash every 3 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Malvan Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Malvan Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Vijaydurg at 31 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Panaji Port (39.3 NM SSE), Marmugao (Marmagao) (43.3 NM SSE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Malvan Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Malvan 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 Malvan Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Malvan 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.