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Ponta Do Ouro Lighthouse

Fl (2) W 10s🇲🇿Mozambique, MZOperational

Location & Light Range

About Ponta Do Ouro Lighthouse

This white concrete tower stands 114 meters tall in Mozambique. It features a white dwelling and the tower's focal height matches its structural height. The lighthouse emits a white flashing light. It is listed as number 31928 by the NGA and carries the Admiralty number D6488.

Why it matters: The lighthouse offers a geographic range of 15 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (2) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
2 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
Fl
Focal Height
114m
Geographic Range
15NM

Location

City
Mozambique
Country
🇲🇿MZ
Latitude
-26.8578°
Longitude
32.8884°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
114m
Tower Color
white
Material
concrete

Structure: White concrete tower, white dwelling; 16. SOUTH AFRICA

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
D6488
NGA No.
31928
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Ponta Do Ouro Lighthouse at night?+
Ponta Do Ouro displays the characteristic Fl (2) W 10s — 2 white flashes every 10 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.
Is Ponta Do Ouro Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ponta Do Ouro 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 Ouro Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ponta Do Ouro 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.