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Nakhodka District Lighthouses Lighthouse

Fl (3) Red 10s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Nakhodka District Lighthouses Lighthouse

This red steel lighthouse stands on a high cape approximately 50 km southeast of Nakhodka. The 8-meter round tower, painted red, has a focal height of 118 meters. It emits a red light, displaying three flashes every 10 seconds. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 26.7 nautical miles. It is located about 6.4 km from Vostochnyy Port.

Why it matters: This structure guides vessels navigating Nakhodka Bay, a significant commercial shipping route in Russia's Far East, helping them identify the Mys Bugristyy cape.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) Red 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl R 10s
Focal Height
118m
Geographic Range
26.7NM

Location

Country
🇷🇺Russia
Region
Primorsky Krai
Sea Region
Nakhodka Bay, Primorsky Krai, Russia, marking a high cape about 50 km southeast of Nakhodka.
Latitude
42.7085°
Longitude
133.1997°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
7.9248m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
red
Material
steel

Structure: An 8m steel post painted red.

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Vostochnyy Port(6.4 km)
Admiralty No.
M7573
NGA No.
15934
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Nakhodka District Lighthouses Lighthouse at night?+
Nakhodka District Lighthouses displays the characteristic Fl (3) Red 10s — 3 red flashes every 10 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Nakhodka District Lighthouses Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Nakhodka District Lighthouses Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Vostochnyy Port at 7.3 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include KOZMINO (7.8 NM W), Kozmino Port (8.1 NM W), Nakhodka (13.8 NM WNW), Preobrazheniye (32.9 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Nakhodka District Lighthouses Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Nakhodka District Lighthouses 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 Nakhodka District Lighthouses Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Nakhodka District Lighthouses 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.