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Pulau Genting Lighthouse

Fl White 4s🇮🇩Jepara, IDOperational

Location & Light Range

About Pulau Genting Lighthouse

This lighthouse stands on the easternmost island of the Karimunjawa archipelago, near the northern tip of Pulau Genting. The structure is a 40-meter-tall square skeletal tower made of steel, painted white. It features a lantern and gallery, with the light positioned 50 meters above sea level. The lighthouse emits a white flash every four seconds, visible for a geographic range of 18.7 nautical miles. It serves as an active aid to navigation for vessels in the region.

Why it matters: The lighthouse is important for safe passage through the Karimunjawa archipelago, marking the easternmost island and helping vessels navigate the island-dotted waters.

Light & Optic

Characteristic Signature
Fl White 4s
Flash Type
Flashing
Light Color
White
Interval
4s
Raw Code
Fl W 4s
Focal Height
50m
Geographic Range
18.7NM

Location

City
Jepara
Country
🇮🇩Indonesia
Region
Central Java
Sea Region
Karimunjawa archipelago, marking the north end of Pulau Genting, its easternmost island.
Latitude
-5.8436°
Longitude
110.6064°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Tower & Structure

Tower Height
40m
Tower Shape
square
Tower Color
white
Material
steel

Structure: square skeletal tower with lantern and gallery, painted white

References & Identifiers

Nearest Port
Semarang(66.4 km)
Admiralty No.
Q1140.5
NGA No.
23570
ARLHS No.
IDO-071
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do mariners identify Pulau Genting Lighthouse at night?+
Pulau Genting displays the characteristic Fl White 4s. 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 Pulau Genting Lighthouse guide vessels into?+
Pulau Genting Lighthouse assists vessels approaching 1 nearby port. The closest is Jepara at 45.1 NM to the S. Mariners should consult the relevant chart for full approach and pilotage information.
Is Pulau Genting Lighthouse still active and maintained?+
Yes, Pulau Genting 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 Genting Lighthouse?+
You can track vessels near Pulau Genting 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.