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Oxeiá Lighthouse

Fl (2) White 15s🇬🇷Ithaca Municipality, GROperational

Location & Light Range

About Oxeiá Lighthouse

Oxeiá Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Ithaca Municipality, GR. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 70 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (2) White 15s. This means the light produces 2 flashes every 15 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Oxeiá Lighthouse is positioned at 38.2834°N, 21.0995°E, near Ithaca Municipality in GR.

Geographic context: Oxeiá Lighthouse is situated on the Mediterranean Sea, within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. The location falls within the temperate maritime climate zone.

Nearby lighthouses in GR: Other lighthouses in the region include Ágios Fokás, Ágios Georgíos, Ágios Ioánnis, Ágios Nikólaos, Ágios Nikólaos. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Nearby Ports

Platygiali Etoloakarnanias

GRPLG

11 NMN

Astakós

GRAST

11.5 NMN

Araxos

GRARX

14.3 NMESE

Mesolóngion

GRMEL

15.8 NMENE

Poros Kefallinias

GRPKE

17.1 NMWSW

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) White 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
15s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
70m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Ithaca Municipality
Country
🇬🇷GR
Latitude
38.2834°
Longitude
21.0995°

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Flag
Type
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Oxeiá Lighthouse at night?+
Oxeiá displays the characteristic Fl (2) White 15s — 2 white flashes every 15 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. The white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Oxeiá Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Oxeiá Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Platygiali Etoloakarnanias at 11 NM to the N. Other ports served include Astakós (11.5 NM N), Araxos (14.3 NM ESE), Mesolóngion (15.8 NM ENE), Poros Kefallinias (17.1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Oxeiá Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Oxeiá 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.
What shipping routes pass near Oxeiá Lighthouse?+
Oxeiá Lighthouse is located within the Mediterranean East-West corridor — a major trade route spanning the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to the Suez Canal. This makes it an important navigation reference for commercial shipping traffic in the region.
How can I track vessels near Oxeiá Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Oxeiá 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.