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Phan Rí Lighthouse

Fl White 10s🇻🇳VNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Phan Rí Lighthouse

Phan Rí Lighthouse began operation in 2004 on Vietnam's south-central coast. The structure consists of a 4-story building with the light positioned on the roof. It stands 16 meters tall, with the light source at a focal height of 19 meters. The lighthouse emits a white flash every 10 seconds, visible for a geographic range of 12.9 nautical miles. It is located approximately 30 kilometers from the nearest port of Phan Thiet.

Why it matters: This lighthouse aids vessels navigating coastal routes in Bình Thuận province and warns them of hazards. It guides ships approaching or leaving Phan Thiet port and transiting nearby shipping lanes.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl W 10s
Focal Height
19m
Geographic Range
12.9NM

Construction & History

Year Built
2004

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Phan Thiet(30.0 km)
Admiralty No.
F3121.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
16m

Structure: 4-story building with the light mounted on the roof

Location

Country
🇻🇳VN
Latitude
11.1651°
Longitude
108.5640°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Phan Rí Lighthouse at night?+
Phan Rí displays the characteristic Fl White 10s. 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 Phan Rí Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Phan Rí Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is VINH TAN at 16.6 NM to the ENE. Other ports served include Su Tu Den (45.4 NM SSW), RUBY (46.1 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Phan Rí Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Phan Rí 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 Phan Rí Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Phan Rí 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.