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Ponta Da Praia Lighthouse

F WRG🇧🇷Southeastern Brazil, BROperational

Location & Light Range

About Ponta Da Praia Lighthouse

This navigational aid is situated in Southeastern Brazil. It features a focal height of 13 meters above sea level. The light emitted is a combination of white, red, and green signals, intended to guide vessels in the area. The structure itself is designed to be visible and functional in its coastal environment.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
F WRG
Flash Type
Fixed
Light Color
WRG
Flash Count
1 flash
Focal Height
13m

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Location

City
Southeastern Brazil
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
-23.9845°
Longitude
-46.3101°
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ponta Da Praia Lighthouse at night?+
Ponta Da Praia displays the characteristic F WRG. 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 wrg color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Ponta Da Praia Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ponta Da Praia Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 4 nearby ports. The closest is Santos at 3.1 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Guarujá (4.2 NM E), Cubatão (8.4 NM NW), ITANHAEM (29.2 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ponta Da Praia Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ponta Da Praia 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 Ponta Da Praia Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ponta Da Praia 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.