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Nāy Band Lighthouse

Fl 8s🇮🇷IROperational

Location & Light Range

About Nāy Band Lighthouse

The Nāy Band lighthouse is a skeletal tower standing 8 meters tall with a focal height of 9 meters. This structure is located on the waterfront of the Nayband fishing port, approximately 8.6 kilometers from Asaluyeh. It emits two white flashes every 8 seconds, providing a geographic range of 10 nautical miles. The site is accessible to the public, though the tower itself remains closed. Its primary function is to guide vessels navigating the coastal waters near the port.

Why it matters: This lighthouse assists fishing vessels operating from Nayband port, offering guidance for their daily movements and safe passage into the harbor.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl 8s
Flash Type
Flashing
Interval
8s
Raw Code
Fl.(2)W
Focal Height
9m
Geographic Range
10NM

Location

Country
🇮🇷IR
Latitude
27.4026°
Longitude
52.6404°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Asaluyeh(8.6 km)
Admiralty No.
D7680.3
NGA No.
28881

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
skeletal

Structure: skeletal tower

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Nāy Band Lighthouse at night?+
Nāy Band displays the characteristic Fl 8s. 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 Nāy Band Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Nāy Band Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Asaluyeh at 9.9 NM to the NNW. Other ports served include Bandare Parsian (19.8 NM SE), Tombak (31.8 NM NW), Sarooj Anchorage (32.8 NM NW), KANGAN (40.3 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Nāy Band Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Nāy Band 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 Nāy Band Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Nāy Band 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.