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Pulau Bebuar Lighthouse

Fl (3) W 10s🇮🇩Bangka-Belitung Islands, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pulau Bebuar Lighthouse

This skeletal tower stands 131 meters tall, with its light positioned 43 meters above sea level. It emits three white flashes in a 10-second cycle. The structure is painted white and is situated on a small island, the easternmost in a chain southeast of Pangkal Pinang. Access to the station is only possible by boat.

Why it matters: This light has a geographic range of 12 nautical miles.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl (3) W 10s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Flash Count
3 flashes
Interval
10s
Raw Code
F.G.
Focal Height
43m
Geographic Range
12NM

Location

City
Bangka-Belitung Islands
Country
🇮🇩ID
Latitude
-2.2827°
Longitude
106.4393°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
131m
Tower Shape
skeletal
Tower Color
white

Structure: White framework tower; 131

References & Identifiers

Admiralty No.
Q1010.7
NGA No.
22934
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pulau Bebuar Lighthouse at night?+
Pulau Bebuar displays the characteristic Fl (3) W 10s — 3 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.
Which ports and harbors does Pulau Bebuar Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pulau Bebuar Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 3 nearby ports. The closest is Pangkalpinang, Banka at 20.9 NM to the WNW. Other ports served include Pangkal Balam, Banka (21.2 NM WNW), Toboali (43.2 NM S). Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pulau Bebuar Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pulau Bebuar 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 Pulau Bebuar Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pulau Bebuar 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.