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Ordu Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇹🇷Northern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Ordu Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a 12-meter green tower situated in Northern Turkey. Its light emits from a focal height of 17 meters. The white light displays a fixed signal. This structure has a geographic range of 5 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
F
Focal Height
17m
Geographic Range
5NM

Location

City
Northern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
41.0198°
Longitude
37.8564°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
12m
Tower Color
green

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N5793.21
NGA No.
19445
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ordu Lighthouse at night?+
Ordu 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 Ordu Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ordu Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Ordu at 0.2 NM to the SW. Other ports served include Fatsa (16.7 NM W), Ünye (23.9 NM WNW), Giresun (24.8 NM ESE), Tirebolu (43.8 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ordu Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ordu 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 Ordu Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ordu 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.