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Mys Mayachnyy Lighthouse

Fl White 6s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mys Mayachnyy Lighthouse

Located in Russia's Primorsky Krai region, Mys Mayachnyy is situated near the port of Plastun. Constructed in 1958, the lighthouse comprises a 7-meter octagonal masonry tower, colored white. Its light originates from a focal height of 81 meters, offering a 22.8 nautical mile geographic reach. The characteristic is a white flash repeating every 6 seconds (Fl W 6s).

Why it matters: This structure marks a headland along the coast of the Sea of Japan.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl W 6s
Focal Height
81m
Geographic Range
22.8NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1958

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Plastun(52.4 km)
Admiralty No.
M7617
NGA No.
15844
Wikidata
Q135875358 →

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
7m
Tower Shape
octagonal
Tower Color
white
Material
masonry

Structure: octagonal masonry tower, painted white

Location

Country
🇷🇺Russia
Region
Primorsky Krai
Latitude
45.3879°
Longitude
137.1528°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mys Mayachnyy Lighthouse at night?+
Mys Mayachnyy displays the characteristic Fl 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.
Is Mys Mayachnyy Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mys Mayachnyy 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 Mayachnyy Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mys Mayachnyy 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.