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Otočić Visoki Lighthouse

Fl White 3s🇭🇷HROperational

Location & Light Range

About Otočić Visoki Lighthouse

Located on Otočić Visoki, a small, round island off Cres' west coast, 2.4 km from Martinšćica. The structure is an octagonal, cylindrical stone tower, 8 meters tall, painted red. Its light source is positioned 13 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a white light, flashing once every 3 seconds, with a visibility range of 11.3 nautical miles. The lighthouse is operational.

Why it matters: This navigation aid marks the position of Otočić Visoki and assists vessels traversing the waters west of Cres, contributing to safe passage in the area.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl W 3s
Focal Height
13m
Geographic Range
11.3NM

Location

Country
🇭🇷Croatia
Region
Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Sea Region
A small, round island off the west coast of Cres, approximately 5 km south of Martinšćica.
Latitude
44.7783°
Longitude
14.3494°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
8m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Tower Color
red
Material
stone

Structure: octagonal cylindrical stone tower

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Martinscica(2.4 km)
Admiralty No.
E2761
NGA No.
12136
ARLHS No.
CRO-189
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Otočić Visoki Lighthouse at night?+
Otočić Visoki displays the characteristic Fl White 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Otočić Visoki Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Otočić Visoki Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Martinscica at 2.3 NM to the N. Other ports served include Nerezine (7.5 NM SSE), Unije (9.7 NM SSW), Cres (10.7 NM NNE), Merag (12.7 NM NNE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Otočić Visoki Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Otočić Visoki 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 Otočić Visoki Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Otočić Visoki 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.