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Pango Point Lighthouse

Fl W 6s🇻🇺Vanuatu, VUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pango Point Lighthouse

Pango Point emits a white flash every 6 seconds. Its light reaches a focal height of 22 meters above sea level. The station's geographic range extends to 11 nautical miles. This operational aid is situated in Vanuatu.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 6s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
6s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 6s
Focal Height
22m
Geographic Range
11NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
K4852
NGA No.
3572
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Location

City
Vanuatu
Country
🇻🇺VU
Latitude
-17.7825°
Longitude
168.2611°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pango Point Lighthouse at night?+
Pango Point displays the characteristic Fl W 6s — 1 white flash every 6 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 Pango Point Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pango Point Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Port Vila at 3.6 NM to the NE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pango Point Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pango Point 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 Pango Point Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pango Point 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.