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Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse

Occ W 4s🇬🇹Guatemala, GTOperational

Location & Light Range

About Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse

This rear range light shows an occulting white flash every 4 seconds. The light source is 18 meters above sea level. The tower is square, red, and has a white stripe on a rectangular daymark. Its visibility extends 12 nautical miles.

Why it matters: This structure serves as a rear marker for the Puerto Quetzal entrance range, Guatemala.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Occ W 4s
Flash Type
Occ
Light Color
White
Flash Count
1 flash
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Oc.W. period 4s
Focal Height
18m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Guatemala
Country
🇬🇹GT
Latitude
13.9254°
Longitude
-90.8017°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
red

Structure: Tower, red rectangular daymark wh ite stripe

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
G3385.1
NGA No.
15361
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse at night?+
Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear displays the characteristic Occ W 4s — 1 white flash every 4 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.
Which ports and harbors does Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Puerto Quetzal at 0.6 NM to the E. Other ports served include San Jose (1.7 NM W), Río Bravo (41.4 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear 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 Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Puerto Quetzal Entrance Range Rear 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.