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Peña Grande Lighthouse

Fl (4) W 15s🇪🇭Morocco (Western Sahara), EHInactive

Location & Light Range

About Peña Grande Lighthouse

Peña Grande Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Morocco (Western Sahara), EH. It is currently listed as inactive and may no longer emit a light signal. The light sits at a focal height of 173 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (4) W 15s. This means the light produces 4 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 displays a white signal, the most common color for major coastal lights.

Position: Peña Grande Lighthouse is positioned at 25.0837°N, 14.8351°W, near Morocco (Western Sahara) in EH.

Geographic context: Peña Grande Lighthouse is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean. The location falls within the subtropical climate zone with mild winters and warm summers.

Nearby lighthouses in EH: Other lighthouses in the region include El Cabiño, Punta Del Corral, Punta Galera, Ras Boujdour. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Flash Characteristics

Characteristic Signature
Fl (4) W 15s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
4 flashes
Interval
15s

Physical Specifications

Focal Height
173m
Light Range
Not available
Status
INACTIVE
City
Morocco (Western Sahara)
Country
🇪🇭EH
Latitude
25.0837°
Longitude
-14.8351°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Peña Grande Lighthouse at night?+
Peña Grande displays the characteristic Fl (4) W 15s — 4 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.
Is Peña Grande Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Peña Grande Lighthouse is currently listed as inactive. It may have been decommissioned, replaced by a different navigation aid, or temporarily taken out of service. Mariners should check the latest Notices to Mariners for current status.
How can I track vessels near Peña Grande Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Peña Grande 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.