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Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy Lighthouse

Fl Red 3s🇷🇺RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy Lighthouse

A pyramidal tower, painted black, stands 9 meters tall on Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy. The light is positioned at a focal height of 24 meters, emitting a red flash every 3 seconds. This navigational aid has a geographic range of 14.1 nautical miles. The lighthouse is situated on a skerry and is approximately 1.7 kilometers from the nearest port, Umba. Its remote location means it is only accessible by boat.

Why it matters: This lighthouse warns ships about the skerries at the entrance to Por'ya Guba, a bay within Kandalaksha Bay, ensuring safer passage.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl Red 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl R 3s
Focal Height
24m
Geographic Range
14.1NM

Location

Country
🇷🇺RU
Latitude
66.6542°
Longitude
34.3411°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
9m
Tower Shape
pyramidal
Tower Color
black

Structure: pyramidal tower, painted black

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Umba(1.7 km)
Admiralty No.
L6624
NGA No.
15644
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy Lighthouse at night?+
Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy displays the characteristic Fl Red 3s. 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 Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Umba at 1.9 NM to the N. Other ports served include Keret (29 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy 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 Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ostrova Stolbovyye Ludy 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.