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Petropavlovskaya Gavan Range Rear Lighthouse

🇷🇺Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, RUOperational

Location & Light Range

About Petropavlovskaya Gavan Range Rear Lighthouse

This cylindrical concrete tower stands 9 meters tall and features a square base topped with a lantern. It is located in Russia's Kamchatka Krai, near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. The light guides vessels navigating Petropavlovskaya Gavan, positioned approximately 100 meters southeast of its front range light. This navigational aid is operational and assists ships in aligning for safe passage into or out of the nearby port of Petropavlovsk, which is 1.6 km away.

Why it matters: This rear range light is essential for precise navigation into Petropavlovsk, working with its front counterpart to ensure safe passage through the harbor entrance.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
9m
Tower Shape
cylindrical
Material
concrete

Structure: square cylindrical concrete tower with lantern

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Petropavlovsk(1.6 km)
Admiralty No.
M8073.156.

Location

City
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Country
🇷🇺Russia
Region
Kamchatka Krai
Latitude
53.0007°
Longitude
158.6582°

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which ports and harbors does Petropavlovskaya Gavan Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Petropavlovskaya Gavan Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy at 0.9 NM to the SW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Petropavlovskaya Gavan Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Petropavlovskaya Gavan Range Rear 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 Petropavlovskaya Gavan Range Rear Lighthouse?+
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