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Mys Moskalvo Lighthouse

Fl W 2.5s🇷🇺Sakhalin, RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mys Moskalvo Lighthouse

This navigational aid is a green, round metal tower standing 40 meters tall. Its focal height reaches 41 meters above the surrounding terrain. The tower emits a white light on an isophase cycle, with a 3-second period. This light is visible for a geographic range of 18 nautical miles, offering guidance to vessels in the area. The structure is described as a green tubular metal tower.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 2.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
2.5s
Raw Code
Iso.W. period 3s
Focal Height
41m
Geographic Range
18NM

Location

City
Sakhalin
Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
53.6478°
Longitude
142.4961°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
40m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
green
Material
metal

Structure: Green tubular metal tower; 20. 15585.5 --No 2. 20° 41.3´ N 90° 27.3´ W

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
M7910
NGA No.
15585
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mys Moskalvo Lighthouse at night?+
Mys Moskalvo displays the characteristic Fl W 2.5s — 1 white flash every 2.5 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 Moskalvo Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mys Moskalvo Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Moskalvo at 6.2 NM to the S. Other ports served include Okha, Sakhalin (18.6 NM ESE), Widuchowa (31.9 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mys Moskalvo Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mys Moskalvo 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 Moskalvo Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mys Moskalvo 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.