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Minalulan Point Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇵🇭Southern Philippines, PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Minalulan Point Lighthouse

This lighthouse, built and first lit in 1999, stands as a white, round tower constructed from glass-reinforced plastic. Reaching a height of 66 meters with a focal plane of 56 meters, it emits a white flash on a 10-second cycle. The structure is a truncated pyramidal metal tower, painted entirely white. Its geographic range extends to 17 nautical miles, providing a visual reference for mariners.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
F
Focal Height
56m
Geographic Range
17NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1999

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F2369
NGA No.
14793
ARLHS No.
PHI-111
Wikidata
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Tower & Structure

Tower Height
66m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white
Material
glass_reinforced_plastic

Structure: White truncated pyramidal metal tower; 39

Location

City
Southern Philippines
Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
9.1215°
Longitude
123.6806°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Minalulan Point Lighthouse at night?+
Minalulan Point 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 Minalulan Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Minalulan Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Lazi at 2.8 NM to the W. Other ports served include Larena (9.6 NM NW), Bacong (23.5 NM WNW), Dumaguete (24.7 NM WNW), Bayawan/Dumaguete (25.4 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Minalulan Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Minalulan Point 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 Minalulan Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Minalulan Point 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.