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Pointe De Diogué Lighthouse

Q W🇸🇳Senegal, SNOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pointe De Diogué Lighthouse

The Pointe De Diogué lighthouse is situated in Senegal. It stands 21 meters above the water. The light emitted is white.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Q W
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
21m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Senegal
Country
🇸🇳SN
Latitude
12.5685°
Longitude
-16.7504°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pointe De Diogué Lighthouse at night?+
Pointe De Diogué displays the characteristic Q W. 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 Pointe De Diogué Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pointe De Diogué Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Ziguinchor at 28.2 NM to the E. Other ports served include Cacheu (39.6 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pointe De Diogué Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pointe De Diogué 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 Pointe De Diogué Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pointe De Diogué 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.