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Pointe Zanguilles Lighthouse

Q W🇸🇨Seychelles, SCOperational

Pointe Zanguilles lighthouse is an operational aid to navigation in the Seychelles. The structure's light emits a quick white flash. Its focal height reaches 16 meters above sea level. The geographic range of the light is 5 nautical miles.

Characteristic Signature
Q W
Flash Type
Quick
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Raw Code
Q.W.
Focal Height
16m
Geographic Range
5NM
Admiralty No.
D6862.4
NGA No.
32828
City
Seychelles
Country
🇸🇨SC
Latitude
-4.3050°
Longitude
55.7362°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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How do mariners identify Pointe Zanguilles Lighthouse at night?+
Pointe Zanguilles 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 Zanguilles Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pointe Zanguilles Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 5 nearby ports. The closest is PRASLIN at 2.6 NM to the SE. Other ports served include FREGATE (21.1 NM SE), Port Victoria (25.2 NM SW), Mahe (25.4 NM SW), Victoria (25.4 NM SW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pointe Zanguilles Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pointe Zanguilles 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 Zanguilles Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pointe Zanguilles 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.