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Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse

Oc Green🇵🇦Cristóbal, PAOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse

The Mamei Southbound Range Rear light is a 15-meter-tall square skeletal tower painted white with a black vertical stripe. It is located 122 meters northeast of the corresponding front light in Cristóbal, Colón, Panama. The structure carries a white daymark with a black vertical stripe. Its occulting green light provides guidance for vessels navigating the Panama Canal approach, 2.5 kilometers away. The site is inaccessible to the public.

Why it matters: This range rear light is indispensable for southbound vessels navigating specific waters in Panama, providing precise alignment for safe passage. Its occulting green light offers critical nighttime guidance.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Oc Green
Flash Type
Occulting
Light Color
Green
Raw Code
Oc G

Location

City
Cristóbal
Country
🇵🇦Panama
Region
Colón
Sea Region
Panama, located 122 m northeast of the front light for the Mamei Southbound Range.
Latitude
9.1244°
Longitude
-79.7490°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
15m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white with a black vertical stripe

Structure: square skeletal tower carrying a white daymark with a black vertical stripe

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Panama Canal(2.5 km)
Admiralty No.
J6094.411.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Mamei Southbound Range Rear displays the characteristic Oc Green. 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 Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is PANAMA CANAL at 1.6 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Rodman (14.6 NM SE), Ancon (15.1 NM SE), Balboa (15.1 NM SE), Puerto Caimito (15.6 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mamei Southbound Range Rear 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.
What shipping routes pass near Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse?+
Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse is located within the Panama Canal approach — the vital waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through Central America. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Mamei Southbound Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mamei Southbound Range Rear 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.