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Mys Maximova Lighthouse

Iso White 6s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mys Maximova Lighthouse

This square brick tower stands 8 meters tall and is painted white with a single red horizontal band. Its light operates from a focal height of 37 meters, casting a white beam that flashes in a 6-second isophase pattern. The lighthouse is situated approximately 0.7 kilometers from the nearest port of Bolshoy Kamen. Its geographic range extends to 16.6 nautical miles. The structure is made of brick and remains operational.

Why it matters: This lighthouse warns ships navigating the approaches to Bolshoy Kamen, a significant port. Its light helps define the cape, a potential hazard for vessels entering or departing the harbor.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Iso White 6s
Flash Type
Isophase
Light Color
White
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Iso W 6s
Focal Height
37m
Geographic Range
16.6NM

Location

Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
43.1343°
Longitude
132.3267°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white with one red horizontal band
Material
brick

Structure: square brick tower, painted white with one red horizontal band

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Bolshoy kamen(0.7 km)
Admiralty No.
M7489.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mys Maximova Lighthouse at night?+
Mys Maximova displays the characteristic Iso White 6s. 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 Mys Maximova Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mys Maximova Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Bolshoy Kamen at 0.7 NM to the SSE. Other ports served include FOKINO (12.6 NM SSE), Vladivostok (18.7 NM W), Fish Port Terminal (18.7 NM W), Vladivostok (18.8 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mys Maximova Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mys Maximova 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 Maximova Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mys Maximova 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.