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Mys Dezhneva Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇷🇺Northern Pacific Coast, RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mys Dezhneva Lighthouse

Mys Dezhneva operates on the Northern Pacific Coast. The lighthouse is a white, truncated pyramidal concrete tower measuring 20 meters in height. Its light emits a single white flash every 6 seconds. This light has a geographic range of 14 nautical miles. The focal height of the light is 80 meters above sea level.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 6s
Focal Height
80m
Geographic Range
14NM

Location

City
Northern Pacific Coast
Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
66.0069°
Longitude
-169.7267°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
20m
Tower Shape
pyramidal
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White truncated pyramidal concrete tower; 20

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M8232
NGA No.
15260
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mys Dezhneva Lighthouse at night?+
Mys Dezhneva displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Mys Dezhneva Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mys Dezhneva Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Uelen at 9.8 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Lavrentiya (40.2 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mys Dezhneva Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mys Dezhneva 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 Mys Dezhneva Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mys Dezhneva 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.