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Maribojoc Lighthouse

Fl White 5s🇵🇭PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Maribojoc Lighthouse

This cylindrical fiberglass tower stands 10 meters tall and was built in 1987. Its white structure, featuring a round barbell shape, rises to a focal height of 13 meters. The lighthouse emits a single white flash every 5 seconds, visible for 11.3 nautical miles. Located on the pier at Maribojoc, it serves the small port on the southwest coast of Bohol. The site is accessible to the public, but the tower itself is closed.

Why it matters: The lighthouse aids local shipping traffic entering and departing Maribojoc port. Its light helps mariners safely navigate the immediate coastal waters of southwestern Bohol.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl W 5s
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
11.3NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1987

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
white
Material
fiberglass

Structure: round barbell-shaped fiberglass tower

Location

Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
9.7373°
Longitude
123.8407°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Tagbilaran, Bohol(5.1 km)
Admiralty No.
F2376
NGA No.
14852
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Maribojoc Lighthouse at night?+
Maribojoc displays the characteristic Fl White 5s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Maribojoc Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Maribojoc Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Tagbilaran, Bohol at 5.4 NM to the S. Other ports served include Tubigon (14.9 NM NNE), Alcoy (19.2 NM W), Garcia Hernandez (28.8 NM ESE), Jagna (31.9 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Maribojoc Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Maribojoc 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 Maribojoc Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Maribojoc 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.