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Pazar South Breakwater Lighthouse

Fl R 3s🇹🇷Northern Turkey, TROperational

Location & Light Range

About Pazar South Breakwater Lighthouse

This metal breakwater light stands 10 meters tall and is painted white. Its focal plane reaches 12 meters above the water. The light emits a single white flash every 5 seconds, visible for 10 nautical miles. The structure is a simple white column.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl R 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Red
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 5s
Focal Height
12m
Geographic Range
10NM

Location

City
Northern Turkey
Country
🇹🇷TR
Latitude
41.1820°
Longitude
40.8793°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
10m
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: White column

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
N5781
NGA No.
19364
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pazar South Breakwater Lighthouse at night?+
Pazar South Breakwater displays the characteristic Fl R 3s — 1 red flash every 3 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 red color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Pazar South Breakwater Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pazar South Breakwater Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Pazar at 0.7 NM to the E. Other ports served include Rize (18.5 NM WSW), Hopa (28.6 NM ENE), Surmene (38.5 NM WSW), Batumi (44.8 NM NE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pazar South Breakwater Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pazar South Breakwater 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 Pazar South Breakwater Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pazar South Breakwater 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.