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Novikov Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇷🇺Sakhalin, RUInactive

Location & Light Range

About Novikov Lighthouse

Novikov Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Sakhalin, RU. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal. The light sits at a focal height of 69 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl W 5s. This means the light produces 1 flash every 5 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Novikov Lighthouse is positioned at 46.3530°N, 143.3548°E, near Sakhalin in RU.

Geographic context: Novikov Lighthouse is situated on the North Pacific Ocean. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in RU: Other lighthouses in the region include Afrika, Alevina, Aniva, Apuka, Astaf'yeva. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Prigorodnoye

RUPGN

24.5 NMNW

Korsakov

RUKOR

29.7 NMNW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
69m
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Sakhalin
Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
46.3530°
Longitude
143.3548°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Novikov Lighthouse at night?+
Novikov displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 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 Novikov Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Novikov Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Prigorodnoye at 24.5 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Korsakov (29.7 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Novikov Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Novikov Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Novikov Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Novikov 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.