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Nawabandar Lighthouse

Fl W 12s🇮🇳Southern Gujarat, Daman and Diu, INOperational

Location & Light Range

About Nawabandar Lighthouse

Located in Southern Gujarat, Daman and Diu, the Nawabandar Lighthouse is a white, round tower measuring 49 meters in height. Its light source is positioned 19 meters above sea level. The characteristic of the light is four white flashes that repeat every 12 seconds. This aid has a geographic range of 16 nautical miles, providing visibility for vessels navigating the area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 12s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
12s
Raw Code
Fl.(4)W. period 12s
Focal Height
19m
Geographic Range
16NM

Location

City
Southern Gujarat, Daman and Diu
Country
🇮🇳IN
Latitude
20.7333°
Longitude
71.0833°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
49m
Tower Shape
round
Tower Color
white

Structure: White round tower; 49

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F0426
NGA No.
28244
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Nawabandar Lighthouse at night?+
Nawabandar displays the characteristic Fl W 12s — 1 white flash every 12 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 Nawabandar Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Nawabandar Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Navabunder at 0.5 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Jafarabad (18.6 NM ENE), Mul Dwårka (23.5 NM W), Pipavav (Victor) Port (26.1 NM ENE), Port Pipavav (27.1 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Nawabandar Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Nawabandar 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 Nawabandar Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Nawabandar 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.