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Pearl Bank Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇵🇭Southern Philippines, PHOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pearl Bank Lighthouse

This lighthouse is operational and situated in the Southern Philippines. It emits a white light with a single flash every 5 seconds. The focal height of the light is 19.5 meters. The lighthouse has a geographic range of 15 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl W 5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
5s
Raw Code
Fl.W. period 5s
Focal Height
19.5m
Geographic Range
15NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
F2194
NGA No.
15244

Location

City
Southern Philippines
Country
🇵🇭PH
Latitude
5.8319°
Longitude
119.7368°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pearl Bank Lighthouse at night?+
Pearl Bank displays the characteristic Fl W 5s — 1 white flash every 5 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 Pearl Bank Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pearl Bank Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is TAWI TAWI at 37.8 NM to the SE. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pearl Bank Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pearl Bank 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 Pearl Bank Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pearl Bank 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.