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Pelabuhan Nusa Penida Lighthouse

Fl White 21.5s🇮🇩IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pelabuhan Nusa Penida Lighthouse

The Pelabuhan Nusa Penida lighthouse is a white, square skeletal tower with a gallery, made of metal and standing 20 meters tall. Its focal plane is 400 meters above sea level. The light displays a white flash every 21.5 seconds (Fl W 21.5s). Located at Tanjung Sedihing, the southeastern point of Nusa Penida, the site is accessible to visitors, though the tower is not. The nearest port is Manggis, 9.6 kilometers distant.

Why it matters: This navigation aid is important for ships navigating the waters near the southeastern point of Nusa Penida, a headland with potential hazards. The 400-meter focal plane allows the light to be seen far offshore, providing a warning to vessels.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 21.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
21.5s
Raw Code
Fl W 21.5s
Focal Height
400m
Geographic Range
46.1NM

Location

Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-8.6726°
Longitude
115.5532°

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Manggis(9.6 km)
Admiralty No.
Q1294
NGA No.
25548
ARLHS No.
IDO-174

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
20m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white
Material
metal

Structure: square skeletal tower with gallery

Visiting

Open to public
Site open, tower closed

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pelabuhan Nusa Penida Lighthouse at night?+
Pelabuhan Nusa Penida displays the characteristic Fl White 21.5s. 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Pelabuhan Nusa Penida Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pelabuhan Nusa Penida Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is Manggis at 9.8 NM to the N. Other ports served include Benoa (20 NM W), Gatot Subroto Permai (21.1 NM W), Lembar (31 NM E), Ampenan, Bali (31.3 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pelabuhan Nusa Penida Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pelabuhan Nusa Penida 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 Pelabuhan Nusa Penida Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pelabuhan Nusa Penida 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.