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Passage Bandrélé Lighthouse

Q R🇾🇹Mayotte, YTOperational

Location & Light Range

About Passage Bandrélé Lighthouse

The Passage Bandrélé light is situated 54 meters above sea level. It emits a quick flashing red light, visible for 8 nautical miles. This navigational aid operates within the Mayotte region.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Q R
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
Q.R.
Focal Height
54m
Geographic Range
8NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D6900.1
NGA No.
32772

Location

City
Mayotte
Country
🇾🇹YT
Latitude
-12.8754°
Longitude
45.2152°

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Name
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Passage Bandrélé Lighthouse at night?+
Passage Bandrélé displays the characteristic Q R. 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 Passage Bandrélé Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Passage Bandrélé Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Mamoudzou at 5.9 NM to the N. Other ports served include Dzaoudzi-Pamandzi Apt (6.1 NM NNE), Kani-Kéli (8.1 NM WSW), Longoni (9.6 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Passage Bandrélé Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Passage Bandrélé 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 Passage Bandrélé Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Passage Bandrélé 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.