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Ponta Onlugune Lighthouse

Fl (3) White 13.5s🇲🇿Mossuril, MZOperational

Ponta Onlugune Lighthouse is a maritime navigation aid located in Mossuril, MZ. It is currently operational and active, providing guidance to vessels navigating the surrounding waters. The light sits at a focal height of 14 meters above mean sea level.

Light characteristic: The identifying signal of this lighthouse is Fl (3) White 13.5s. This means the light produces 3 flashes every 13.5 seconds. Mariners use this distinctive pattern to positively identify the light and distinguish it from other aids to navigation in the area. The light color is white, which may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.

Position: Ponta Onlugune Lighthouse is positioned at -14.6792°S, 40.8356°E, near Mossuril in MZ.

Geographic context: Ponta Onlugune Lighthouse is situated on the Mozambique Channel. The location falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons.

Nearby lighthouses in MZ: Other lighthouses in the region include Angoche Port Office, Baixo Ribeiro, Barra Sul Range Front, Bazaruto, Boa Paz. View all on the Lighthouses Directory.

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) White 13.5s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
13.5s
Focal Height
14m
Light Range
Not available
Status
ACTIVE
City
Mossuril
Country
🇲🇿MZ
Latitude
-14.6792°
Longitude
40.8356°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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How do mariners identify Ponta Onlugune Lighthouse at night?+
Ponta Onlugune displays the characteristic Fl (3) White 13.5s — 3 white flashes every 13.5 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 white color may indicate a specific sector or warning zone.
Which ports and harbors does Ponta Onlugune Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Ponta Onlugune Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 2 nearby ports. The closest is Nacala at 12.8 NM to the NW. Other ports served include Mocambique (22.2 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Ponta Onlugune Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Ponta Onlugune 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 Onlugune Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Ponta Onlugune 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.