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Miri Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇲🇾Sarawak, Labuan, and Sabah (East Malaysia), MYOperational

Location & Light Range

About Miri Lighthouse

Miri Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Sarawak, Labuan, and Sabah (East Malaysia), MY. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 47 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 10s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 10 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Miri Lighthouse is positioned at 4.3614°N, 113.9627°E, near Sarawak, Labuan, and Sabah (East Malaysia) in MY.

Geographic context: Miri Lighthouse is situated on the South China Sea. The location falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round.

Nearby lighthouses in MY: Other lighthouses in the region include An Bang, Baram, Batu Tinagat, Bintulu, Bintulu (Tanjung Kidurong) Inner Range Front. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Miri, Sarawak

MYMYY

3.2 NMNNE

Lutong, Sarawak

MYLUT

6.7 NMNNE

Kuala Baram

MYKBA

13.1 NMNNE

Kuala Belait

BNKUB

18.9 NMNE

Seria

BNSER

35.3 NMNE

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
47m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Sarawak, Labuan, and Sabah (East Malaysia)
Country
🇲🇾MY
Latitude
4.3614°
Longitude
113.9627°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Miri Lighthouse at night?+
Miri 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 Miri Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Miri Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Miri, Sarawak at 3.2 NM to the NNE. Other ports served include Lutong, Sarawak (6.7 NM NNE), Kuala Baram (13.1 NM NNE), Kuala Belait (18.9 NM NE), Seria (35.3 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Miri Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Miri 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 Miri Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Miri 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.