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Oro Bay Range Rear Lighthouse

Fl W 10s🇵🇬Papua New Guinea (North Coast ), PGOperational

Location & Light Range

About Oro Bay Range Rear Lighthouse

The Oro Bay Range Rear light is situated on the North Coast of Papua New Guinea. This navigational aid displays a white light that produces one flash every 3 seconds. The structure is identified by a white triangular daymark, oriented with its point upwards. As of 2025, the light is temporarily extinguished.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 3s
Focal Height
133m
Geographic Range
10NM

Location

City
Papua New Guinea (North Coast )
Country
🇵🇬PG
Latitude
-8.9042°
Longitude
148.4725°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Color
white

Structure: White triangle, point up daymark. Temporarily extinguished (2025)

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
K3424
NGA No.
26220
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Oro Bay Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Oro Bay Range Rear displays the characteristic Fl W 10s — 1 white flash 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.
Which ports and harbors does Oro Bay Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Oro Bay Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Orobay at 1.4 NM to the ENE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Oro Bay Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Oro Bay Range Rear 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 Oro Bay Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Oro Bay Range Rear 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.