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Murray Tower Lighthouse

Occ G 15s🇦🇺Victoria, AUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Murray Tower Lighthouse

Murray Tower Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Victoria, AU. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 25 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Occ G 15s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 15 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is green, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Murray Tower Lighthouse is positioned at -38.2738°S, 144.6596°E, near Victoria in AU.

Geographic context: Murray Tower Lighthouse is situated on the South Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in AU: Other lighthouses in the region include Abbot Point East Approach Range Rear, Adelaide Semaphore Timeball, Adele Island, Airlie Island, Albany Rock. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Sorrento

AUSAR

5.5 NMSE

Drysdale

AUDRY

7.8 NMNW

Point Wilson

AUPWI

12.7 NMNNW

Point Henry Pier/Melbourne

AUPHP

13.7 NMNW

Corio Bay

AUCBA

14.2 NMNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Occ G 15s
Flash Type
Occ
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
15s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
25m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Victoria
Country
🇦🇺AU
Latitude
-38.2738°
Longitude
144.6596°

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Flag
Type
Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Murray Tower Lighthouse at night?+
Murray Tower displays the characteristic Occ G 15s — 1 green flash every 15 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 Murray Tower Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Murray Tower Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Sorrento at 5.5 NM to the SE. Other ports served include Drysdale (7.8 NM NW), Point Wilson (12.7 NM NNW), Point Henry Pier/Melbourne (13.7 NM NW), Corio Bay (14.2 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Murray Tower Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Murray Tower 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 Murray Tower Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Murray Tower 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.