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Mys Turiy Lighthouse

Fl White 3s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Mys Turiy Lighthouse

Mys Turiy lighthouse stands on a pyramidal tower painted with black and white diagonal stripes. The structure rises 9 meters, with its light positioned 35 meters above sea level. It emits a white flash every 3 seconds, visible for more than 16 nautical miles. This navigational aid is located on a headland overlooking the northern part of lower Kandalaksha Bay. The nearest port, Umba, is approximately 9.6 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This lighthouse guides vessels navigating the lower Kandalaksha Bay, a key maritime route in the White Sea, warning them away from the headland where it stands.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl W 3s
Focal Height
35m
Geographic Range
16.2NM

Location

Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
66.5373°
Longitude
34.5053°

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Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
9m
Tower Shape
pyramidal

Structure: pyramidal tower with black and white diagonal stripes

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Umba(9.6 km)
Admiralty No.
L6614
NGA No.
15724
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Mys Turiy Lighthouse at night?+
Mys Turiy displays the characteristic Fl White 3s. 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 Turiy Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Mys Turiy Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Umba at 9.7 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Keret (27.2 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Mys Turiy Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Mys Turiy 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 Turiy Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Mys Turiy 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.