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Ponta Do Mutá Lighthouse

Fl G 3s🇧🇷Bahia, BROperational

Location & Light Range

About Ponta Do Mutá Lighthouse

This lighthouse features a green tower that rises 11 meters from its base. The focal plane of the light is also at 11 meters above sea level. It emits a green light. The geographic range of the light is 11 nautical miles. This structure is operational and serves as a navigational aid.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl G 3s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
Green
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
3s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
11m
Geographic Range
11NM

Location

City
Bahia
Country
🇧🇷BR
Latitude
-13.8802°
Longitude
-38.9467°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
11m
Tower Color
green

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G0279
NGA No.
G 0279
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ponta Do Mutá Lighthouse at night?+
Ponta Do Mutá displays the characteristic Fl G 3s — 1 green flash every 3 seconds. 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 green color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Ponta Do Mutá Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ponta Do Mutá Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Taperoa at 22.3 NM to the NNW. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ponta Do Mutá Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ponta Do Mutá 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 Do Mutá Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ponta Do Mutá 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.