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Ostrov Orekhova Lighthouse

Fl Red 2.5s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ostrov Orekhova Lighthouse

Also known as: Ostrov Orekhova (Preobrazheniye)

An octagonal concrete tower standing 8 meters tall marks Ostrov Orekhova. Built in 1954, it is painted white and stands adjacent to a one-story keeper's house. The lighthouse emits a red light that flashes every 2.5 seconds. With a focal height of 61 meters, its geographic range is 20.2 nautical miles. The station is located on a small island at the mouth of Preobrazheniye harbor, with the nearest port being Preobrazheniye itself, 0.7 kilometers away.

Why it matters: This lighthouse is essential for vessels entering and departing Preobrazheniye, a significant fishing port, guiding them through coastal waters.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 2.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Interval
2.5s
Raw Code
Fl R 2.5s
Focal Height
61m
Geographic Range
20.2NM

Construction & History

Year Built
1954

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Preobrazheniye(0.7 km)
Admiralty No.
M7578
NGA No.
15920
ARLHS No.
ASR-101

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
octagonal
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: octagonal concrete tower, painted white, adjacent to a 1-story keeper's house

Location

Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
42.8931°
Longitude
133.8826°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ostrov Orekhova Lighthouse at night?+
Ostrov Orekhova displays the characteristic Fl Red 2.5s. 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. The red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Ostrov Orekhova Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ostrov Orekhova Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Preobrazheniye at 0.9 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Vostochnyy Port (37.4 NM WSW), KOZMINO (39.3 NM WSW), Kozmino Port (39.6 NM WSW), Nakhodka (43 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ostrov Orekhova Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ostrov Orekhova 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 Ostrov Orekhova Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ostrov Orekhova 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.