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Pelsaert Island Lighthouse

Fl W 5s🇦🇺Western Australia, AUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pelsaert Island Lighthouse

This lighthouse stands 21 meters above sea level. Its light characteristic is a single white flash repeated every 5 seconds. The lighthouse emits a white light visible for 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
21m
Geographic Range
15NM

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1753.6
NGA No.
9160

Location

City
Western Australia
Country
🇦🇺AU
Latitude
-28.9857°
Longitude
113.9624°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pelsaert Island Lighthouse at night?+
Pelsaert Island 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 Pelsaert Island Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pelsaert Island Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Geraldton at 35.5 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Webberton (37.2 NM ENE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pelsaert Island Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pelsaert Island 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 Pelsaert Island Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pelsaert Island 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.